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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,036.08, 26,269.20 and 10,652.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,036.08, 26,269.20 and 10,652.64 is: 14,700.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,036.08 : 26,269.20 = 10,652.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,036.08/26,269.20 = 10,652.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,036.08x = 26,269.20 × 10,652.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,036.08x = 279,836,330.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,836,330.69/19,036.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,700.31

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