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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,378.11, 26,736.45 and 10,879.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,378.11, 26,736.45 and 10,879.41 is: 15,010.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,378.11 : 26,736.45 = 10,879.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,378.11/26,736.45 = 10,879.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,378.11x = 26,736.45 × 10,879.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,378.11x = 290,876,952.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,876,952.75/19,378.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,010.59

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