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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,217.51, 26,520.32 and 10,719.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,217.51, 26,520.32 and 10,719.35 is: 14,792.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,217.51 : 26,520.32 = 10,719.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,217.51/26,520.32 = 10,719.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,217.51x = 26,520.32 × 10,719.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,217.51x = 284,280,592.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,280,592.19/19,217.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,792.79

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