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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,005.51, 26,228.16 and 10,622.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,005.51, 26,228.16 and 10,622.01 is: 14,658.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,005.51 : 26,228.16 = 10,622.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,005.51/26,228.16 = 10,622.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,005.51x = 26,228.16 × 10,622.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,005.51x = 278,595,777.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,595,777.80/19,005.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,658.68

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