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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,104.88, 26,367.16 and 10,721.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,104.88, 26,367.16 and 10,721.38 is: 14,796.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,104.88 : 26,367.16 = 10,721.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,104.88/26,367.16 = 10,721.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,104.88x = 26,367.16 × 10,721.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,104.88x = 282,692,183.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,692,183.24/19,104.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,796.86

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