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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,043.04, 26,279.38 and 10,659.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,043.04, 26,279.38 and 10,659.54 is: 14,710.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,043.04 : 26,279.38 = 10,659.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,043.04/26,279.38 = 10,659.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,043.04x = 26,279.38 × 10,659.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,043.04x = 280,126,102.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,126,102.29/19,043.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,710.16

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