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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,062.49, 26,306.16 and 10,678.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,062.49, 26,306.16 and 10,678.99 is: 14,736.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,062.49 : 26,306.16 = 10,678.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,062.49/26,306.16 = 10,678.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,062.49x = 26,306.16 × 10,678.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,062.49x = 280,923,219.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,923,219.58/19,062.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,736.96

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