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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,358.46, 26,714.34 and 10,860.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,358.46, 26,714.34 and 10,860.75 is: 14,987.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,358.46 : 26,714.34 = 10,860.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,358.46/26,714.34 = 10,860.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,358.46x = 26,714.34 × 10,860.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,358.46x = 290,137,768.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,137,768.16/19,358.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,987.65

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