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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,129.37, 26,398.34 and 10,631.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,129.37, 26,398.34 and 10,631.52 is: 14,671.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,129.37 : 26,398.34 = 10,631.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,129.37/26,398.34 = 10,631.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,129.37x = 26,398.34 × 10,631.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,129.37x = 280,654,466.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,654,466.39/19,129.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,671.39

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