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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,353.50, 26,708.03 and 10,855.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,353.50, 26,708.03 and 10,855.92 is: 14,981.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,353.50 : 26,708.03 = 10,855.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,353.50/26,708.03 = 10,855.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,353.50x = 26,708.03 × 10,855.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,353.50x = 289,940,182.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,940,182.76/19,353.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,981.28

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