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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,112.10, 26,373.81 and 10,614.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,112.10, 26,373.81 and 10,614.78 is: 14,647.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,112.10 : 26,373.81 = 10,614.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,112.10/26,373.81 = 10,614.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,112.10x = 26,373.81 × 10,614.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,112.10x = 279,952,190.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,952,190.91/19,112.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,647.90

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