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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,014.30, 26,239.58 and 10,949.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,014.30, 26,239.58 and 10,949.54 is: 15,110.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,014.30 : 26,239.58 = 10,949.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,014.30/26,239.58 = 10,949.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,014.30x = 26,239.58 × 10,949.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,014.30x = 287,311,330.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,311,330.79/19,014.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,110.28

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