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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,140.64, 26,415.20 and 10,757.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,140.64, 26,415.20 and 10,757.68 is: 14,846.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,140.64 : 26,415.20 = 10,757.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,140.64/26,415.20 = 10,757.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,140.64x = 26,415.20 × 10,757.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,140.64x = 284,166,268.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,166,268.74/19,140.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,846.23

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