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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,259.44, 26,577.68 and 10,761.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,259.44, 26,577.68 and 10,761.72 is: 14,850.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,259.44 : 26,577.68 = 10,761.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,259.44/26,577.68 = 10,761.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,259.44x = 26,577.68 × 10,761.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,259.44x = 286,021,550.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,021,550.41/19,259.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,850.98

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