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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,076.16, 26,324.37 and 10,578.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,076.16, 26,324.37 and 10,578.63 is: 14,598.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,076.16 : 26,324.37 = 10,578.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,076.16/26,324.37 = 10,578.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,076.16x = 26,324.37 × 10,578.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,076.16x = 278,475,770.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,475,770.21/19,076.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,598.10

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