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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,244.36, 26,557.08 and 10,745.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,244.36, 26,557.08 and 10,745.98 is: 14,829.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,244.36 : 26,557.08 = 10,745.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,244.36/26,557.08 = 10,745.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,244.36x = 26,557.08 × 10,745.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,244.36x = 285,381,850.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,381,850.54/19,244.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,829.38

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