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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,485.65, 26,890.10 and 10,533.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,485.65, 26,890.10 and 10,533.07 is: 14,535.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,485.65 : 26,890.10 = 10,533.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,485.65/26,890.10 = 10,533.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,485.65x = 26,890.10 × 10,533.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,485.65x = 283,235,355.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,235,355.68/19,485.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,535.59

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