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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,072.84, 26,319.47 and 10,574.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,072.84, 26,319.47 and 10,574.47 is: 14,592.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,072.84 : 26,319.47 = 10,574.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,072.84/26,319.47 = 10,574.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,072.84x = 26,319.47 × 10,574.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,072.84x = 278,314,381.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,314,381.68/19,072.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,592.18

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