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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,232.96, 26,539.80 and 10,734.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,232.96, 26,539.80 and 10,734.44 is: 14,812.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,232.96 : 26,539.80 = 10,734.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,232.96/26,539.80 = 10,734.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,232.96x = 26,539.80 × 10,734.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,232.96x = 284,889,890.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,889,890.71/19,232.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,812.59

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