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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,002.99, 26,223.96 and 10,505.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,002.99, 26,223.96 and 10,505.34 is: 14,497.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,002.99 : 26,223.96 = 10,505.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,002.99/26,223.96 = 10,505.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,002.99x = 26,223.96 × 10,505.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,002.99x = 275,491,432.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,491,432.30/19,002.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,497.27

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