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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,127.23, 26,395.59 and 10,630.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,127.23, 26,395.59 and 10,630.15 is: 14,669.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,127.23 : 26,395.59 = 10,630.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,127.23/26,395.59 = 10,630.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,127.23x = 26,395.59 × 10,630.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,127.23x = 280,589,005.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,589,005.42/19,127.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,669.61

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