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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,073.48, 26,318.88 and 10,575.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,073.48, 26,318.88 and 10,575.18 is: 14,592.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,073.48 : 26,318.88 = 10,575.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,073.48/26,318.88 = 10,575.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,073.48x = 26,318.88 × 10,575.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,073.48x = 278,326,893.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,326,893.40/19,073.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,592.35

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