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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,019.66, 26,244.81 and 10,520.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,019.66, 26,244.81 and 10,520.64 is: 14,517.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,019.66 : 26,244.81 = 10,520.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,019.66/26,244.81 = 10,520.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,019.66x = 26,244.81 × 10,520.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,019.66x = 276,112,197.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,112,197.88/19,019.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,517.20

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