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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,474.34, 26,874.59 and 10,521.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,474.34, 26,874.59 and 10,521.83 is: 14,520.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,474.34 : 26,874.59 = 10,521.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,474.34/26,874.59 = 10,521.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,474.34x = 26,874.59 × 10,521.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,474.34x = 282,769,680.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,769,680.32/19,474.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,520.12

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