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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,326.52, 26,664.53 and 10,827.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,326.52, 26,664.53 and 10,827.49 is: 14,938.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,326.52 : 26,664.53 = 10,827.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,326.52/26,664.53 = 10,827.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,326.52x = 26,664.53 × 10,827.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,326.52x = 288,709,892.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,709,892.34/19,326.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,938.54

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