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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,013.46, 26,238.90 and 10,515.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,013.46, 26,238.90 and 10,515.45 is: 14,511.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,013.46 : 26,238.90 = 10,515.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,013.46/26,238.90 = 10,515.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,013.46x = 26,238.90 × 10,515.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,013.46x = 275,913,841.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,913,841.01/19,013.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,511.50

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