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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,146.49, 26,422.95 and 10,648.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,146.49, 26,422.95 and 10,648.57 is: 14,695.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,146.49 : 26,422.95 = 10,648.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,146.49/26,422.95 = 10,648.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,146.49x = 26,422.95 × 10,648.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,146.49x = 281,366,632.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,366,632.68/19,146.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,695.47

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