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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,175.76, 26,462.53 and 10,792.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,175.76, 26,462.53 and 10,792.44 is: 14,893.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,175.76 : 26,462.53 = 10,792.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,175.76/26,462.53 = 10,792.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,175.76x = 26,462.53 × 10,792.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,175.76x = 285,595,267.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,595,267.27/19,175.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,893.56

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