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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,017.83, 26,243.98 and 10,519.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,017.83, 26,243.98 and 10,519.83 is: 14,517.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,017.83 : 26,243.98 = 10,519.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,017.83/26,243.98 = 10,519.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,017.83x = 26,243.98 × 10,519.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,017.83x = 276,082,181.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,082,181.82/19,017.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,517.02

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