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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,022.56, 26,250.42 and 10,638.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,022.56, 26,250.42 and 10,638.52 is: 14,680.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,022.56 : 26,250.42 = 10,638.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,022.56/26,250.42 = 10,638.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,022.56x = 26,250.42 × 10,638.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,022.56x = 279,265,618.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,265,618.18/19,022.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,680.76

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