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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,013.33, 26,238.45 and 10,629.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,013.33, 26,238.45 and 10,629.83 is: 14,669.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,013.33 : 26,238.45 = 10,629.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,013.33/26,238.45 = 10,629.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,013.33x = 26,238.45 × 10,629.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,013.33x = 278,910,262.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,910,262.96/19,013.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,669.20

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