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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,007.41, 26,229.16 and 10,509.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,007.41, 26,229.16 and 10,509.03 is: 14,501.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,007.41 : 26,229.16 = 10,509.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,007.41/26,229.16 = 10,509.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,007.41x = 26,229.16 × 10,509.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,007.41x = 275,642,976.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,642,976.77/19,007.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,501.87

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