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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,132.84, 26,405.58 and 10,749.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,132.84, 26,405.58 and 10,749.32 is: 14,835.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,132.84 : 26,405.58 = 10,749.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,132.84/26,405.58 = 10,749.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,132.84x = 26,405.58 × 10,749.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,132.84x = 283,842,029.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,842,029.21/19,132.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,835.33

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