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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,143.61, 26,416.86 and 10,645.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,143.61, 26,416.86 and 10,645.06 is: 14,689.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,143.61 : 26,416.86 = 10,645.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,143.61/26,416.86 = 10,645.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,143.61x = 26,416.86 × 10,645.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,143.61x = 281,209,059.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,209,059.71/19,143.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,689.45

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