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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,003.64, 26,224.97 and 10,620.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,003.64, 26,224.97 and 10,620.14 is: 14,655.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,003.64 : 26,224.97 = 10,620.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,003.64/26,224.97 = 10,620.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,003.64x = 26,224.97 × 10,620.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,003.64x = 278,512,668.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,512,668.67/19,003.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,655.76

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