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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,114.59, 26,377.92 and 10,616.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,114.59, 26,377.92 and 10,616.79 is: 14,651.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,114.59 : 26,377.92 = 10,616.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,114.59/26,377.92 = 10,616.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,114.59x = 26,377.92 × 10,616.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,114.59x = 280,048,837.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,048,837.28/19,114.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,651.05

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