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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,140.93, 26,413.02 and 10,642.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,140.93, 26,413.02 and 10,642.68 is: 14,686.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,140.93 : 26,413.02 = 10,642.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,140.93/26,413.02 = 10,642.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,140.93x = 26,413.02 × 10,642.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,140.93x = 281,105,319.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,105,319.69/19,140.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,686.08

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