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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,039.74, 26,275.19 and 10,656.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,039.74, 26,275.19 and 10,656.22 is: 14,705.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,039.74 : 26,275.19 = 10,656.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,039.74/26,275.19 = 10,656.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,039.74x = 26,275.19 × 10,656.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,039.74x = 279,994,205.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,994,205.18/19,039.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,705.78

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