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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,213.96, 26,515.31 and 10,716.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,213.96, 26,515.31 and 10,716.63 is: 14,788.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,213.96 : 26,515.31 = 10,716.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,213.96/26,515.31 = 10,716.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,213.96x = 26,515.31 × 10,716.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,213.96x = 284,154,859.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,154,859.69/19,213.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,788.98

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