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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,236.66, 26,545.77 and 10,739.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,236.66, 26,545.77 and 10,739.16 is: 14,819.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,236.66 : 26,545.77 = 10,739.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,236.66/26,545.77 = 10,739.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,236.66x = 26,545.77 × 10,739.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,236.66x = 285,079,271.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,079,271.35/19,236.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,819.58

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