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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,014.10, 26,237.13 and 10,515.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,014.10, 26,237.13 and 10,515.04 is: 14,509.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,014.10 : 26,237.13 = 10,515.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,014.10/26,237.13 = 10,515.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,014.10x = 26,237.13 × 10,515.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,014.10x = 275,884,471.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,884,471.44/19,014.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,509.47

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