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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,508.67, 26,921.76 and 10,555.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,508.67, 26,921.76 and 10,555.98 is: 14,567.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,508.67 : 26,921.76 = 10,555.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,508.67/26,921.76 = 10,555.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,508.67x = 26,921.76 × 10,555.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,508.67x = 284,185,425.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,185,425.52/19,508.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,567.13

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