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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,046.10, 26,283.33 and 10,662.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,046.10, 26,283.33 and 10,662.90 is: 14,714.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,046.10 : 26,283.33 = 10,662.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,046.10/26,283.33 = 10,662.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,046.10x = 26,283.33 × 10,662.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,046.10x = 280,256,519.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,256,519.46/19,046.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,714.64

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