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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,019.38, 26,246.26 and 10,521.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,019.38, 26,246.26 and 10,521.84 is: 14,519.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,019.38 : 26,246.26 = 10,521.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,019.38/26,246.26 = 10,521.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,019.38x = 26,246.26 × 10,521.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,019.38x = 276,158,948.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,158,948.32/19,019.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,519.87

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