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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,214.13, 26,514.81 and 10,715.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,214.13, 26,514.81 and 10,715.79 is: 14,787.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,214.13 : 26,514.81 = 10,715.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,214.13/26,514.81 = 10,715.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,214.13x = 26,514.81 × 10,715.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,214.13x = 284,127,135.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,127,135.85/19,214.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,787.41

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