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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,131.72, 26,400.49 and 10,633.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,131.72, 26,400.49 and 10,633.29 is: 14,673.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,131.72 : 26,400.49 = 10,633.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,131.72/26,400.49 = 10,633.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,131.72x = 26,400.49 × 10,633.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,131.72x = 280,723,940.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,723,940.73/19,131.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,673.22

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