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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,008.52, 26,233.14 and 10,624.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,008.52, 26,233.14 and 10,624.48 is: 14,662.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,008.52 : 26,233.14 = 10,624.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,008.52/26,233.14 = 10,624.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,008.52x = 26,233.14 × 10,624.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,008.52x = 278,713,471.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,713,471.27/19,008.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,662.56

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