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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,505.30, 26,917.26 and 10,552.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,505.30, 26,917.26 and 10,552.79 is: 14,562.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,505.30 : 26,917.26 = 10,552.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,505.30/26,917.26 = 10,552.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,505.30x = 26,917.26 × 10,552.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,505.30x = 284,052,057.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,052,057.57/19,505.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,562.82

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