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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,358.75, 26,717.10 and 10,863.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,358.75, 26,717.10 and 10,863.17 is: 14,992.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,358.75 : 26,717.10 = 10,863.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,358.75/26,717.10 = 10,863.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,358.75x = 26,717.10 × 10,863.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,358.75x = 290,232,265.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,232,265.62/19,358.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,992.30

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