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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,240.82, 26,552.07 and 10,743.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,240.82, 26,552.07 and 10,743.08 is: 14,825.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,240.82 : 26,552.07 = 10,743.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,240.82/26,552.07 = 10,743.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,240.82x = 26,552.07 × 10,743.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,240.82x = 285,251,153.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,251,153.81/19,240.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,825.31

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