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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,204.64, 26,499.78 and 10,705.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,204.64, 26,499.78 and 10,705.74 is: 14,772.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,204.64 : 26,499.78 = 10,705.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,204.64/26,499.78 = 10,705.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,204.64x = 26,499.78 × 10,705.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,204.64x = 283,699,909.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,699,909.06/19,204.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,772.46

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