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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,020.75, 26,248.73 and 10,637.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,020.75, 26,248.73 and 10,637.25 is: 14,679.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,020.75 : 26,248.73 = 10,637.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,020.75/26,248.73 = 10,637.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,020.75x = 26,248.73 × 10,637.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,020.75x = 279,214,250.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,214,250.01/19,020.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,679.46

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