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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,473.26, 26,873.11 and 10,520.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,473.26, 26,873.11 and 10,520.76 is: 14,518.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,473.26 : 26,873.11 = 10,520.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,473.26/26,873.11 = 10,520.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,473.26x = 26,873.11 × 10,520.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,473.26x = 282,725,540.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,725,540.76/19,473.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,518.65

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