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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,298.62, 26,631.75 and 10,914.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,298.62, 26,631.75 and 10,914.94 is: 15,062.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,298.62 : 26,631.75 = 10,914.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,298.62/26,631.75 = 10,914.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,298.62x = 26,631.75 × 10,914.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,298.62x = 290,683,953.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,683,953.35/19,298.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,062.42

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