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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,043.36, 26,278.08 and 10,658.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,043.36, 26,278.08 and 10,658.24 is: 14,707.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,043.36 : 26,278.08 = 10,658.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,043.36/26,278.08 = 10,658.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,043.36x = 26,278.08 × 10,658.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,043.36x = 280,078,083.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,078,083.38/19,043.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,707.39

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