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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,005.74, 26,226.79 and 10,507.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,005.74, 26,226.79 and 10,507.35 is: 14,499.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,005.74 : 26,226.79 = 10,507.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,005.74/26,226.79 = 10,507.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,005.74x = 26,226.79 × 10,507.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,005.74x = 275,574,035.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,574,035.64/19,005.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,499.52

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