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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,404.25, 26,777.87 and 10,572.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,404.25, 26,777.87 and 10,572.25 is: 14,589.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,404.25 : 26,777.87 = 10,572.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,404.25/26,777.87 = 10,572.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,404.25x = 26,777.87 × 10,572.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,404.25x = 283,102,283.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,102,283.25/19,404.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,589.71

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