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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,213.88, 26,515.15 and 10,381.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,213.88, 26,515.15 and 10,381.88 is: 14,326.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,213.88 : 26,515.15 = 10,381.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,213.88/26,515.15 = 10,381.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,213.88x = 26,515.15 × 10,381.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,213.88x = 275,276,946.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,276,946.95/19,213.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,326.99

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