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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,144.22, 26,419.16 and 10,760.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,144.22, 26,419.16 and 10,760.72 is: 14,849.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,144.22 : 26,419.16 = 10,760.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,144.22/26,419.16 = 10,760.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,144.22x = 26,419.16 × 10,760.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,144.22x = 284,289,078.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,289,078.20/19,144.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,849.87

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