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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,013.98, 26,239.47 and 10,515.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,013.98, 26,239.47 and 10,515.67 is: 14,511.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,013.98 : 26,239.47 = 10,515.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,013.98/26,239.47 = 10,515.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,013.98x = 26,239.47 × 10,515.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,013.98x = 275,925,607.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,925,607.49/19,013.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,511.72

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