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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,038.02, 26,272.50 and 10,654.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,038.02, 26,272.50 and 10,654.52 is: 14,703.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,038.02 : 26,272.50 = 10,654.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,038.02/26,272.50 = 10,654.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,038.02x = 26,272.50 × 10,654.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,038.02x = 279,920,876.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,920,876.70/19,038.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,703.26

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