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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,123.48, 26,390.17 and 10,739.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,123.48, 26,390.17 and 10,739.98 is: 14,821.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,123.48 : 26,390.17 = 10,739.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,123.48/26,390.17 = 10,739.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,123.48x = 26,390.17 × 10,739.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,123.48x = 283,429,898.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,429,898.00/19,123.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,821.04

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