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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,266.24, 26,586.96 and 10,768.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,266.24, 26,586.96 and 10,768.32 is: 14,860.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,266.24 : 26,586.96 = 10,768.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,266.24/26,586.96 = 10,768.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,266.24x = 26,586.96 × 10,768.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,266.24x = 286,296,893.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,296,893.11/19,266.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,860.03

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