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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,019.52, 26,247.02 and 10,637.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,019.52, 26,247.02 and 10,637.64 is: 14,679.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,019.52 : 26,247.02 = 10,637.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,019.52/26,247.02 = 10,637.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,019.52x = 26,247.02 × 10,637.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,019.52x = 279,206,349.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,206,349.83/19,019.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,679.99

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