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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,111.54, 26,373.04 and 10,614.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,111.54, 26,373.04 and 10,614.20 is: 14,647.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,111.54 : 26,373.04 = 10,614.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,111.54/26,373.04 = 10,614.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,111.54x = 26,373.04 × 10,614.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,111.54x = 279,928,760.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,928,760.57/19,111.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,647.11

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