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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,123.60, 26,389.71 and 10,626.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,123.60, 26,389.71 and 10,626.32 is: 14,663.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,123.60 : 26,389.71 = 10,626.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,123.60/26,389.71 = 10,626.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,123.60x = 26,389.71 × 10,626.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,123.60x = 280,425,503.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,425,503.17/19,123.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,663.84

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