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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,018.15, 26,243.02 and 10,518.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,018.15, 26,243.02 and 10,518.92 is: 14,514.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,018.15 : 26,243.02 = 10,518.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,018.15/26,243.02 = 10,518.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,018.15x = 26,243.02 × 10,518.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,018.15x = 276,048,070.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,048,070.43/19,018.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,514.98

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