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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,111.10, 26,372.43 and 10,613.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,111.10, 26,372.43 and 10,613.78 is: 14,646.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,111.10 : 26,372.43 = 10,613.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,111.10/26,372.43 = 10,613.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,111.10x = 26,372.43 × 10,613.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,111.10x = 279,911,038.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,911,038.22/19,111.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,646.51

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