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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,114.79, 26,380.06 and 10,618.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,114.79, 26,380.06 and 10,618.56 is: 14,654.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,114.79 : 26,380.06 = 10,618.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,114.79/26,380.06 = 10,618.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,114.79x = 26,380.06 × 10,618.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,114.79x = 280,118,283.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,118,283.10/19,114.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,654.53

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