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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,018.69, 26,243.78 and 10,519.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,018.69, 26,243.78 and 10,519.47 is: 14,515.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,018.69 : 26,243.78 = 10,519.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,018.69/26,243.78 = 10,519.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,018.69x = 26,243.78 × 10,519.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,018.69x = 276,070,472.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,070,472.58/19,018.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,515.75

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