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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,507.85, 26,920.64 and 10,555.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,507.85, 26,920.64 and 10,555.16 is: 14,566.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,507.85 : 26,920.64 = 10,555.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,507.85/26,920.64 = 10,555.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,507.85x = 26,920.64 × 10,555.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,507.85x = 284,151,475.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,151,475.12/19,507.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,566.01

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