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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,212.66, 26,513.36 and 10,714.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,212.66, 26,513.36 and 10,714.68 is: 14,786.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,212.66 : 26,513.36 = 10,714.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,212.66/26,513.36 = 10,714.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,212.66x = 26,513.36 × 10,714.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,212.66x = 284,082,154.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,082,154.73/19,212.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,786.20

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