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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,009.48, 26,233.10 and 10,625.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,009.48, 26,233.10 and 10,625.96 is: 14,663.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,009.48 : 26,233.10 = 10,625.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,009.48/26,233.10 = 10,625.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,009.48x = 26,233.10 × 10,625.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,009.48x = 278,751,871.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,751,871.28/19,009.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,663.83

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