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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,275.28, 26,599.93 and 10,777.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,275.28, 26,599.93 and 10,777.71 is: 14,873.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,275.28 : 26,599.93 = 10,777.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,275.28/26,599.93 = 10,777.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,275.28x = 26,599.93 × 10,777.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,275.28x = 286,686,331.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,686,331.56/19,275.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,873.26

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