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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,148.38, 26,424.84 and 10,764.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,148.38, 26,424.84 and 10,764.34 is: 14,854.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,148.38 : 26,424.84 = 10,764.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,148.38/26,424.84 = 10,764.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,148.38x = 26,424.84 × 10,764.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,148.38x = 284,445,962.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,445,962.21/19,148.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,854.83

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