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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,014.93, 26,240.67 and 10,631.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,014.93, 26,240.67 and 10,631.43 is: 14,671.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,014.93 : 26,240.67 = 10,631.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,014.93/26,240.67 = 10,631.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,014.93x = 26,240.67 × 10,631.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,014.93x = 278,975,846.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,975,846.26/19,014.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,671.41

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