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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,120.86, 26,382.50 and 10,736.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,120.86, 26,382.50 and 10,736.82 is: 14,814.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,120.86 : 26,382.50 = 10,736.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,120.86/26,382.50 = 10,736.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,120.86x = 26,382.50 × 10,736.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,120.86x = 283,264,153.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,264,153.65/19,120.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,814.40

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