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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,027.71, 26,256.05 and 10,962.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,027.71, 26,256.05 and 10,962.54 is: 15,127.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,027.71 : 26,256.05 = 10,962.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,027.71/26,256.05 = 10,962.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,027.71x = 26,256.05 × 10,962.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,027.71x = 287,832,984.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,832,984.66/19,027.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,127.04

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