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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,127.70, 26,396.37 and 10,744.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,127.70, 26,396.37 and 10,744.14 is: 14,826.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,127.70 : 26,396.37 = 10,744.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,127.70/26,396.37 = 10,744.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,127.70x = 26,396.37 × 10,744.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,127.70x = 283,606,294.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,606,294.77/19,127.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,826.99

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