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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,019.53, 26,246.46 and 10,521.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,019.53, 26,246.46 and 10,521.43 is: 14,519.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,019.53 : 26,246.46 = 10,521.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,019.53/26,246.46 = 10,521.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,019.53x = 26,246.46 × 10,521.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,019.53x = 276,150,291.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,150,291.64/19,019.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,519.30

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