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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,014.30, 26,241.03 and 10,629.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,014.30, 26,241.03 and 10,629.18 is: 14,668.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,014.30 : 26,241.03 = 10,629.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,014.30/26,241.03 = 10,629.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,014.30x = 26,241.03 × 10,629.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,014.30x = 278,920,631.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,920,631.26/19,014.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,668.99

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