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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,111.59, 26,374.02 and 10,728.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,111.59, 26,374.02 and 10,728.09 is: 14,804.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,111.59 : 26,374.02 = 10,728.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,111.59/26,374.02 = 10,728.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,111.59x = 26,374.02 × 10,728.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,111.59x = 282,942,860.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,942,860.22/19,111.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,804.78

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