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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,150.72, 26,426.64 and 10,768.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,150.72, 26,426.64 and 10,768.48 is: 14,859.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,150.72 : 26,426.64 = 10,768.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,150.72/26,426.64 = 10,768.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,150.72x = 26,426.64 × 10,768.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,150.72x = 284,574,744.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,574,744.31/19,150.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,859.74

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