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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,029.94, 26,260.77 and 10,532.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,029.94, 26,260.77 and 10,532.41 is: 14,534.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,029.94 : 26,260.77 = 10,532.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,029.94/26,260.77 = 10,532.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,029.94x = 26,260.77 × 10,532.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,029.94x = 276,589,065.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,589,065.25/19,029.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,534.42

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