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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,127.75, 26,398.77 and 10,744.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,127.75, 26,398.77 and 10,744.25 is: 14,828.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,127.75 : 26,398.77 = 10,744.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,127.75/26,398.77 = 10,744.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,127.75x = 26,398.77 × 10,744.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,127.75x = 283,634,984.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,634,984.57/19,127.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,828.46

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