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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,148.90, 26,425.71 and 10,765.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,148.90, 26,425.71 and 10,765.40 is: 14,856.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,148.90 : 26,425.71 = 10,765.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,148.90/26,425.71 = 10,765.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,148.90x = 26,425.71 × 10,765.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,148.90x = 284,483,206.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,483,206.31/19,148.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,856.38

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