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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,018.78, 26,245.69 and 10,520.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,018.78, 26,245.69 and 10,520.25 is: 14,517.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,018.78 : 26,245.69 = 10,520.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,018.78/26,245.69 = 10,520.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,018.78x = 26,245.69 × 10,520.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,018.78x = 276,111,095.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,111,095.50/19,018.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,517.81

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