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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,060.48, 26,301 and 10,676.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,060.48, 26,301 and 10,676.98 is: 14,732.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,060.48 : 26,301 = 10,676.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,060.48/26,301 = 10,676.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,060.48x = 26,301 × 10,676.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,060.48x = 280,815,250.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,815,250.98/19,060.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,732.85

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