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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,074.96, 26,326.08 and 10,692

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,074.96, 26,326.08 and 10,692 is: 14,756.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,074.96 : 26,326.08 = 10,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,074.96/26,326.08 = 10,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,074.96x = 26,326.08 × 10,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,074.96x = 281,478,447.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,478,447.36/19,074.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,756.44

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