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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,201.08, 26,496.40 and 10,702.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,201.08, 26,496.40 and 10,702.72 is: 14,769.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,201.08 : 26,496.40 = 10,702.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,201.08/26,496.40 = 10,702.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,201.08x = 26,496.40 × 10,702.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,201.08x = 283,583,550.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,583,550.21/19,201.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,769.15

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