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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,013.04, 26,238.24 and 10,629.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,013.04, 26,238.24 and 10,629.36 is: 14,668.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,013.04 : 26,238.24 = 10,629.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,013.04/26,238.24 = 10,629.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,013.04x = 26,238.24 × 10,629.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,013.04x = 278,895,698.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,895,698.73/19,013.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,668.65

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