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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,212.80, 26,513.61 and 10,714.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,212.80, 26,513.61 and 10,714.93 is: 14,786.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,212.80 : 26,513.61 = 10,714.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,212.80/26,513.61 = 10,714.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,212.80x = 26,513.61 × 10,714.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,212.80x = 284,091,408.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,091,408.91/19,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,786.57

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