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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,244.72, 26,554.47 and 10,746.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,244.72, 26,554.47 and 10,746.51 is: 14,828.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,244.72 : 26,554.47 = 10,746.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,244.72/26,554.47 = 10,746.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,244.72x = 26,554.47 × 10,746.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,244.72x = 285,367,877.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,367,877.40/19,244.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,828.38

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