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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,002.42, 26,223.21 and 10,618.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,002.42, 26,223.21 and 10,618.92 is: 14,654.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,002.42 : 26,223.21 = 10,618.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,002.42/26,223.21 = 10,618.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,002.42x = 26,223.21 × 10,618.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,002.42x = 278,462,169.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,462,169.13/19,002.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,654.04

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