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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,036.34, 26,268.69 and 10,651.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,036.34, 26,268.69 and 10,651.70 is: 14,698.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,036.34 : 26,268.69 = 10,651.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,036.34/26,268.69 = 10,651.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,036.34x = 26,268.69 × 10,651.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,036.34x = 279,806,205.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,806,205.27/19,036.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,698.53

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