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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,009.20, 26,232.49 and 10,625.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,009.20, 26,232.49 and 10,625.70 is: 14,663.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,009.20 : 26,232.49 = 10,625.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,009.20/26,232.49 = 10,625.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,009.20x = 26,232.49 × 10,625.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,009.20x = 278,738,568.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,738,568.99/19,009.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,663.35

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