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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,072.98, 26,322.27 and 10,577.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,072.98, 26,322.27 and 10,577.76 is: 14,598.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,072.98 : 26,322.27 = 10,577.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,072.98/26,322.27 = 10,577.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,072.98x = 26,322.27 × 10,577.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,072.98x = 278,430,654.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,430,654.72/19,072.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,598.17

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