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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,032.79, 26,265.29 and 10,535.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,032.79, 26,265.29 and 10,535.49 is: 14,539.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,032.79 : 26,265.29 = 10,535.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,032.79/26,265.29 = 10,535.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,032.79x = 26,265.29 × 10,535.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,032.79x = 276,717,700.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,717,700.14/19,032.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,539.00

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