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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,372.32, 26,735.04 and 10,875.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,372.32, 26,735.04 and 10,875.06 is: 15,008.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,372.32 : 26,735.04 = 10,875.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,372.32/26,735.04 = 10,875.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,372.32x = 26,735.04 × 10,875.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,372.32x = 290,745,164.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,745,164.10/19,372.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,008.28

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