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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,127.76, 26,396.32 and 10,744.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,127.76, 26,396.32 and 10,744.32 is: 14,827.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,127.76 : 26,396.32 = 10,744.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,127.76/26,396.32 = 10,744.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,127.76x = 26,396.32 × 10,744.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,127.76x = 283,610,508.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,610,508.90/19,127.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,827.17

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