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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,126.26, 26,399.25 and 10,745.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,126.26, 26,399.25 and 10,745.46 is: 14,831.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,126.26 : 26,399.25 = 10,745.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,126.26/26,399.25 = 10,745.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,126.26x = 26,399.25 × 10,745.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,126.26x = 283,672,084.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,672,084.91/19,126.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,831.55

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