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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,031.79, 26,263.91 and 10,534.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,031.79, 26,263.91 and 10,534.49 is: 14,537.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,031.79 : 26,263.91 = 10,534.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,031.79/26,263.91 = 10,534.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,031.79x = 26,263.91 × 10,534.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,031.79x = 276,676,897.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,676,897.26/19,031.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,537.62

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