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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,009.91, 26,232.60 and 10,511.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,009.91, 26,232.60 and 10,511.52 is: 14,505.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,009.91 : 26,232.60 = 10,511.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,009.91/26,232.60 = 10,511.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,009.91x = 26,232.60 × 10,511.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,009.91x = 275,744,499.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,744,499.55/19,009.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,505.31

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