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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,076.07, 26,324.51 and 10,578.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,076.07, 26,324.51 and 10,578.23 is: 14,597.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,076.07 : 26,324.51 = 10,578.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,076.07/26,324.51 = 10,578.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,076.07x = 26,324.51 × 10,578.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,076.07x = 278,466,536.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,466,536.90/19,076.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,597.69

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