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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,008.68, 26,233.67 and 10,512.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,008.68, 26,233.67 and 10,512.79 is: 14,508.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,008.68 : 26,233.67 = 10,512.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,008.68/26,233.67 = 10,512.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,008.68x = 26,233.67 × 10,512.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,008.68x = 275,789,024.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,789,024.34/19,008.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,508.59

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