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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,111.73, 26,373.30 and 10,614.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,111.73, 26,373.30 and 10,614.39 is: 14,647.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,111.73 : 26,373.30 = 10,614.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,111.73/26,373.30 = 10,614.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,111.73x = 26,373.30 × 10,614.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,111.73x = 279,936,457.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,936,457.34/19,111.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,647.37

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