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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,127.26, 26,398.08 and 10,743.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,127.26, 26,398.08 and 10,743.76 is: 14,827.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,127.26 : 26,398.08 = 10,743.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,127.26/26,398.08 = 10,743.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,127.26x = 26,398.08 × 10,743.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,127.26x = 283,614,635.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,614,635.98/19,127.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,827.77

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