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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,141.99, 26,415.82 and 10,643.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,141.99, 26,415.82 and 10,643.98 is: 14,688.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,141.99 : 26,415.82 = 10,643.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,141.99/26,415.82 = 10,643.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,141.99x = 26,415.82 × 10,643.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,141.99x = 281,169,459.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,169,459.76/19,141.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,688.62

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