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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,141.25, 26,414.10 and 10,643.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,141.25, 26,414.10 and 10,643.94 is: 14,688.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,141.25 : 26,414.10 = 10,643.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,141.25/26,414.10 = 10,643.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,141.25x = 26,414.10 × 10,643.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,141.25x = 281,150,095.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,150,095.55/19,141.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,688.18

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