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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,213.98, 26,514.76 and 10,716.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,213.98, 26,514.76 and 10,716.36 is: 14,788.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,213.98 : 26,514.76 = 10,716.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,213.98/26,514.76 = 10,716.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,213.98x = 26,514.76 × 10,716.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,213.98x = 284,141,713.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,141,713.47/19,213.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,788.28

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