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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,365.57, 26,722.82 and 10,866.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,365.57, 26,722.82 and 10,866.53 is: 14,994.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,365.57 : 26,722.82 = 10,866.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,365.57/26,722.82 = 10,866.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,365.57x = 26,722.82 × 10,866.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,365.57x = 290,384,137.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,384,137.27/19,365.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,994.87

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