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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,508.04, 26,920.90 and 10,555.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,508.04, 26,920.90 and 10,555.35 is: 14,566.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,508.04 : 26,920.90 = 10,555.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,508.04/26,920.90 = 10,555.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,508.04x = 26,920.90 × 10,555.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,508.04x = 284,159,521.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,159,521.82/19,508.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,566.28

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