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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,127.28, 26,395.46 and 10,629.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,127.28, 26,395.46 and 10,629.42 is: 14,668.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,127.28 : 26,395.46 = 10,629.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,127.28/26,395.46 = 10,629.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,127.28x = 26,395.46 × 10,629.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,127.28x = 280,568,430.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,568,430.43/19,127.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,668.50

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