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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,127.17, 26,395.43 and 10,629.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,127.17, 26,395.43 and 10,629.26 is: 14,668.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,127.17 : 26,395.43 = 10,629.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,127.17/26,395.43 = 10,629.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,127.17x = 26,395.43 × 10,629.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,127.17x = 280,563,888.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,563,888.28/19,127.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,668.34

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