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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,213.52, 26,514.80 and 10,716.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,213.52, 26,514.80 and 10,716.19 is: 14,788.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,213.52 : 26,514.80 = 10,716.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,213.52/26,514.80 = 10,716.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,213.52x = 26,514.80 × 10,716.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,213.52x = 284,137,634.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,137,634.61/19,213.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,788.42

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