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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,124.96, 26,392.62 and 10,626.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,124.96, 26,392.62 and 10,626.56 is: 14,664.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,124.96 : 26,392.62 = 10,626.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,124.96/26,392.62 = 10,626.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,124.96x = 26,392.62 × 10,626.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,124.96x = 280,462,759.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,462,759.99/19,124.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,664.75

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