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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,160.33, 26,440.83 and 10,662.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,160.33, 26,440.83 and 10,662.12 is: 14,713.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,160.33 : 26,440.83 = 10,662.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,160.33/26,440.83 = 10,662.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,160.33x = 26,440.83 × 10,662.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,160.33x = 281,915,302.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,915,302.36/19,160.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,713.49

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