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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,255.08, 26,572.74 and 10,756.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,255.08, 26,572.74 and 10,756.76 is: 14,844.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,255.08 : 26,572.74 = 10,756.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,255.08/26,572.74 = 10,756.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,255.08x = 26,572.74 × 10,756.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,255.08x = 285,836,586.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,836,586.72/19,255.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,844.74

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