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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,131.59, 26,401.43 and 10,633.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,131.59, 26,401.43 and 10,633.50 is: 14,674.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,131.59 : 26,401.43 = 10,633.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,131.59/26,401.43 = 10,633.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,131.59x = 26,401.43 × 10,633.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,131.59x = 280,739,486.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,739,486.72/19,131.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,674.13

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