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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,016.20, 26,243.54 and 10,632.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,016.20, 26,243.54 and 10,632.68 is: 14,673.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,016.20 : 26,243.54 = 10,632.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,016.20/26,243.54 = 10,632.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,016.20x = 26,243.54 × 10,632.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,016.20x = 279,039,162.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,039,162.89/19,016.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,673.76

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