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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,109.12, 26,370.78 and 10,611.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,109.12, 26,370.78 and 10,611.42 is: 14,643.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,109.12 : 26,370.78 = 10,611.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,109.12/26,370.78 = 10,611.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,109.12x = 26,370.78 × 10,611.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,109.12x = 279,831,422.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,831,422.31/19,109.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,643.87

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