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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,171.37, 26,456.27 and 10,673.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,171.37, 26,456.27 and 10,673.25 is: 14,728.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,171.37 : 26,456.27 = 10,673.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,171.37/26,456.27 = 10,673.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,171.37x = 26,456.27 × 10,673.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,171.37x = 282,374,330.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,374,330.41/19,171.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,728.96

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