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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,016.68, 26,243.02 and 10,633.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,016.68, 26,243.02 and 10,633.20 is: 14,673.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,016.68 : 26,243.02 = 10,633.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,016.68/26,243.02 = 10,633.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,016.68x = 26,243.02 × 10,633.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,016.68x = 279,047,280.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,047,280.26/19,016.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,673.82

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