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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,075.74, 26,324.43 and 10,692.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,075.74, 26,324.43 and 10,692.24 is: 14,755.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,075.74 : 26,324.43 = 10,692.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,075.74/26,324.43 = 10,692.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,075.74x = 26,324.43 × 10,692.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,075.74x = 281,467,123.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,467,123.42/19,075.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,755.24

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