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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,018.98, 26,246.04 and 10,635.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,018.98, 26,246.04 and 10,635.48 is: 14,676.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,018.98 : 26,246.04 = 10,635.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,018.98/26,246.04 = 10,635.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,018.98x = 26,246.04 × 10,635.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,018.98x = 279,139,233.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,139,233.50/19,018.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,676.88

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