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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,102.08, 26,360.80 and 10,718.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,102.08, 26,360.80 and 10,718.56 is: 14,791.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,102.08 : 26,360.80 = 10,718.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,102.08/26,360.80 = 10,718.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,102.08x = 26,360.80 × 10,718.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,102.08x = 282,549,816.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,549,816.45/19,102.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,791.57

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