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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,125.80, 26,391.30 and 10,627.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,125.80, 26,391.30 and 10,627.88 is: 14,665.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,125.80 : 26,391.30 = 10,627.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,125.80/26,391.30 = 10,627.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,125.80x = 26,391.30 × 10,627.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,125.80x = 280,483,569.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,483,569.44/19,125.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,665.19

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