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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,012.93, 26,238.06 and 10,515.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,012.93, 26,238.06 and 10,515.74 is: 14,511.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,012.93 : 26,238.06 = 10,515.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,012.93/26,238.06 = 10,515.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,012.93x = 26,238.06 × 10,515.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,012.93x = 275,912,682.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,912,682.66/19,012.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,511.85

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