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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,150.50, 26,427.12 and 10,652.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,150.50, 26,427.12 and 10,652.46 is: 14,700.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,150.50 : 26,427.12 = 10,652.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,150.50/26,427.12 = 10,652.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,150.50x = 26,427.12 × 10,652.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,150.50x = 281,513,838.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,513,838.72/19,150.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,700.08

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