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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,371.03, 26,732.48 and 10,987.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,371.03, 26,732.48 and 10,987.53 is: 15,163.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,371.03 : 26,732.48 = 10,987.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,371.03/26,732.48 = 10,987.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,371.03x = 26,732.48 × 10,987.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,371.03x = 293,723,925.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,723,925.97/19,371.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,163.05

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