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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,076.76, 26,326.08 and 10,693.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,076.76, 26,326.08 and 10,693.26 is: 14,756.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,076.76 : 26,326.08 = 10,693.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,076.76/26,326.08 = 10,693.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,076.76x = 26,326.08 × 10,693.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,076.76x = 281,511,618.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,511,618.22/19,076.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,756.78

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