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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,034.56, 26,267.52 and 10,651.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,034.56, 26,267.52 and 10,651.20 is: 14,698.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,034.56 : 26,267.52 = 10,651.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,034.56/26,267.52 = 10,651.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,034.56x = 26,267.52 × 10,651.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,034.56x = 279,780,609.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,780,609.02/19,034.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,698.56

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