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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,385.25, 26,751.65 and 10,553.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,385.25, 26,751.65 and 10,553.25 is: 14,563.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,385.25 : 26,751.65 = 10,553.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,385.25/26,751.65 = 10,553.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,385.25x = 26,751.65 × 10,553.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,385.25x = 282,316,850.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,316,850.36/19,385.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,563.49

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