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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,076.07, 26,324.49 and 10,578.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,076.07, 26,324.49 and 10,578.24 is: 14,597.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,076.07 : 26,324.49 = 10,578.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,076.07/26,324.49 = 10,578.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,076.07x = 26,324.49 × 10,578.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,076.07x = 278,466,773.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,466,773.10/19,076.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,597.70

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