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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,119.73, 26,384.33 and 10,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,119.73, 26,384.33 and 10,622.40 is: 14,658.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,119.73 : 26,384.33 = 10,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,119.73/26,384.33 = 10,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,119.73x = 26,384.33 × 10,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,119.73x = 280,264,933.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,264,933.55/19,119.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,658.42

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