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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,032.80, 26,264.72 and 10,535.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,032.80, 26,264.72 and 10,535.27 is: 14,538.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,032.80 : 26,264.72 = 10,535.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,032.80/26,264.72 = 10,535.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,032.80x = 26,264.72 × 10,535.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,032.80x = 276,705,916.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,705,916.67/19,032.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,538.37

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