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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,151.76, 26,429.44 and 10,768.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,151.76, 26,429.44 and 10,768.32 is: 14,860.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,151.76 : 26,429.44 = 10,768.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,151.76/26,429.44 = 10,768.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,151.76x = 26,429.44 × 10,768.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,151.76x = 284,600,667.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,600,667.34/19,151.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,860.29

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