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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,155.24, 26,432.52 and 10,657.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,155.24, 26,432.52 and 10,657.08 is: 14,705.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,155.24 : 26,432.52 = 10,657.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,155.24/26,432.52 = 10,657.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,155.24x = 26,432.52 × 10,657.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,155.24x = 281,693,480.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,693,480.24/19,155.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,705.82

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