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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,365.02, 26,721.53 and 10,865.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,365.02, 26,721.53 and 10,865.37 is: 14,992.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,365.02 : 26,721.53 = 10,865.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,365.02/26,721.53 = 10,865.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,365.02x = 26,721.53 × 10,865.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,365.02x = 290,339,397.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,339,397.04/19,365.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,992.98

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