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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,071.56, 26,318.04 and 10,687.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,071.56, 26,318.04 and 10,687.52 is: 14,748.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,071.56 : 26,318.04 = 10,687.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,071.56/26,318.04 = 10,687.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,071.56x = 26,318.04 × 10,687.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,071.56x = 281,274,578.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,274,578.86/19,071.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,748.38

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