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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,376.52, 26,740.62 and 10,992.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,376.52, 26,740.62 and 10,992.84 is: 15,170.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,376.52 : 26,740.62 = 10,992.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,376.52/26,740.62 = 10,992.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,376.52x = 26,740.62 × 10,992.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,376.52x = 293,955,357.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,955,357.16/19,376.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,170.70

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