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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,108, 26,370.12 and 10,725.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,108, 26,370.12 and 10,725.04 is: 14,801.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,108 : 26,370.12 = 10,725.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,108/26,370.12 = 10,725.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,108x = 26,370.12 × 10,725.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,108x = 282,820,591.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,820,591.80/19,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,801.16

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