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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,267.36, 26,587.74 and 10,768.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,267.36, 26,587.74 and 10,768.84 is: 14,860.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,267.36 : 26,587.74 = 10,768.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,267.36/26,587.74 = 10,768.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,267.36x = 26,587.74 × 10,768.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,267.36x = 286,319,118.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,319,118.02/19,267.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,860.32

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