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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,127.86, 26,392.14 and 10,743.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,127.86, 26,392.14 and 10,743.82 is: 14,824.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,127.86 : 26,392.14 = 10,743.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,127.86/26,392.14 = 10,743.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,127.86x = 26,392.14 × 10,743.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,127.86x = 283,552,401.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,552,401.57/19,127.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,824.05

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