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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,127.59, 26,398.54 and 10,745.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,127.59, 26,398.54 and 10,745.71 is: 14,830.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,127.59 : 26,398.54 = 10,745.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,127.59/26,398.54 = 10,745.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,127.59x = 26,398.54 × 10,745.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,127.59x = 283,671,031.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,671,031.61/19,127.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,830.46

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