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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,012.33, 26,237.07 and 10,628.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,012.33, 26,237.07 and 10,628.83 is: 14,667.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,012.33 : 26,237.07 = 10,628.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,012.33/26,237.07 = 10,628.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,012.33x = 26,237.07 × 10,628.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,012.33x = 278,869,291.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,869,291.14/19,012.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,667.81

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