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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,149.12, 26,424.36 and 10,764

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,149.12, 26,424.36 and 10,764 is: 14,853.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,149.12 : 26,424.36 = 10,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,149.12/26,424.36 = 10,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,149.12x = 26,424.36 × 10,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,149.12x = 284,431,811.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,431,811.04/19,149.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,853.52

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