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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,004, 26,225.04 and 10,620.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,004, 26,225.04 and 10,620.56 is: 14,656.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,004 : 26,225.04 = 10,620.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,004/26,225.04 = 10,620.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,004x = 26,225.04 × 10,620.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,004x = 278,524,610.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,524,610.82/19,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,656.10

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