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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,149.60, 26,425.95 and 10,651.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,149.60, 26,425.95 and 10,651.29 is: 14,698.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,149.60 : 26,425.95 = 10,651.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,149.60/26,425.95 = 10,651.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,149.60x = 26,425.95 × 10,651.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,149.60x = 281,470,317.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,470,317.94/19,149.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,698.49

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