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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,029.65, 26,260.88 and 10,646.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,029.65, 26,260.88 and 10,646.15 is: 14,691.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,029.65 : 26,260.88 = 10,646.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,029.65/26,260.88 = 10,646.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,029.65x = 26,260.88 × 10,646.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,029.65x = 279,577,267.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,577,267.61/19,029.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,691.67

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