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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,121.35, 26,386.50 and 10,624.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,121.35, 26,386.50 and 10,624.01 is: 14,660.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,121.35 : 26,386.50 = 10,624.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,121.35/26,386.50 = 10,624.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,121.35x = 26,386.50 × 10,624.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,121.35x = 280,330,439.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,330,439.87/19,121.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,660.60

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