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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,074.24, 26,322.37 and 10,690.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,074.24, 26,322.37 and 10,690.74 is: 14,753.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,074.24 : 26,322.37 = 10,690.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,074.24/26,322.37 = 10,690.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,074.24x = 26,322.37 × 10,690.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,074.24x = 281,405,587.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,405,587.13/19,074.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,753.17

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