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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,134.82, 26,405.23 and 10,636.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,134.82, 26,405.23 and 10,636.93 is: 14,678.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,134.82 : 26,405.23 = 10,636.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,134.82/26,405.23 = 10,636.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,134.82x = 26,405.23 × 10,636.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,134.82x = 280,870,451.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,870,451.12/19,134.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,678.50

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