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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,008.42, 26,230.56 and 10,510.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,008.42, 26,230.56 and 10,510.03 is: 14,503.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,008.42 : 26,230.56 = 10,510.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,008.42/26,230.56 = 10,510.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,008.42x = 26,230.56 × 10,510.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,008.42x = 275,684,025.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,684,025.01/19,008.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,503.26

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