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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,015.71, 26,241.74 and 10,632.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,015.71, 26,241.74 and 10,632.21 is: 14,672.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,015.71 : 26,241.74 = 10,632.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,015.71/26,241.74 = 10,632.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,015.71x = 26,241.74 × 10,632.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,015.71x = 279,007,637.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,007,637.28/19,015.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,672.48

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