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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,107.81, 26,368.40 and 10,609.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,107.81, 26,368.40 and 10,609.49 is: 14,640.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,107.81 : 26,368.40 = 10,609.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,107.81/26,368.40 = 10,609.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,107.81x = 26,368.40 × 10,609.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,107.81x = 279,755,144.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,755,144.27/19,107.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,640.88

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