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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,102.50, 26,361.81 and 10,718.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,102.50, 26,361.81 and 10,718.82 is: 14,792.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,102.50 : 26,361.81 = 10,718.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,102.50/26,361.81 = 10,718.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,102.50x = 26,361.81 × 10,718.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,102.50x = 282,567,496.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,567,496.26/19,102.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,792.17

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