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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,236.89, 26,548.22 and 10,739.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,236.89, 26,548.22 and 10,739.05 is: 14,820.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,236.89 : 26,548.22 = 10,739.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,236.89/26,548.22 = 10,739.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,236.89x = 26,548.22 × 10,739.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,236.89x = 285,102,622.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,102,622.47/19,236.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,820.62

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