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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,073.92, 26,322 and 10,576.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,073.92, 26,322 and 10,576.05 is: 14,594.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,073.92 : 26,322 = 10,576.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,073.92/26,322 = 10,576.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,073.92x = 26,322 × 10,576.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,073.92x = 278,382,788.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,382,788.10/19,073.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,594.94

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