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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,272.08, 26,595.40 and 10,440.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,272.08, 26,595.40 and 10,440.08 is: 14,407.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,272.08 : 26,595.40 = 10,440.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,272.08/26,595.40 = 10,440.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,272.08x = 26,595.40 × 10,440.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,272.08x = 277,658,103.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,658,103.63/19,272.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,407.27

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