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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,007.91, 26,229.85 and 10,509.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,007.91, 26,229.85 and 10,509.53 is: 14,502.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,007.91 : 26,229.85 = 10,509.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,007.91/26,229.85 = 10,509.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,007.91x = 26,229.85 × 10,509.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,007.91x = 275,663,342.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,663,342.92/19,007.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,502.56

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