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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,061.52, 26,304.88 and 10,678.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,061.52, 26,304.88 and 10,678.08 is: 14,735.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,061.52 : 26,304.88 = 10,678.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,061.52/26,304.88 = 10,678.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,061.52x = 26,304.88 × 10,678.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,061.52x = 280,885,613.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,885,613.03/19,061.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,735.74

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