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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,127.63, 26,398.60 and 10,744.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,127.63, 26,398.60 and 10,744.13 is: 14,828.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,127.63 : 26,398.60 = 10,744.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,127.63/26,398.60 = 10,744.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,127.63x = 26,398.60 × 10,744.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,127.63x = 283,629,990.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,629,990.22/19,127.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,828.29

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