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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,121.22, 26,385.93 and 10,738.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,121.22, 26,385.93 and 10,738.98 is: 14,819.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,121.22 : 26,385.93 = 10,738.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,121.22/26,385.93 = 10,738.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,121.22x = 26,385.93 × 10,738.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,121.22x = 283,357,974.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,357,974.55/19,121.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,819.03

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