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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,077.72, 26,327.40 and 10,694.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,077.72, 26,327.40 and 10,694.28 is: 14,758.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,077.72 : 26,327.40 = 10,694.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,077.72/26,327.40 = 10,694.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,077.72x = 26,327.40 × 10,694.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,077.72x = 281,552,587.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,552,587.27/19,077.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,758.19

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