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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,039.02, 26,273.88 and 10,655.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,039.02, 26,273.88 and 10,655.52 is: 14,704.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,039.02 : 26,273.88 = 10,655.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,039.02/26,273.88 = 10,655.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,039.02x = 26,273.88 × 10,655.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,039.02x = 279,961,853.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,961,853.82/19,039.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,704.64

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