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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,136.91, 26,408.48 and 10,638.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,136.91, 26,408.48 and 10,638.64 is: 14,681.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,136.91 : 26,408.48 = 10,638.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,136.91/26,408.48 = 10,638.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,136.91x = 26,408.48 × 10,638.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,136.91x = 280,950,351.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,950,351.33/19,136.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,681.07

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