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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,029.60, 26,260.56 and 10,646.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,029.60, 26,260.56 and 10,646.10 is: 14,691.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,029.60 : 26,260.56 = 10,646.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,029.60/26,260.56 = 10,646.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,029.60x = 26,260.56 × 10,646.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,029.60x = 279,572,547.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,572,547.82/19,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,691.46

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