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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,218.53, 26,521.58 and 10,835.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,218.53, 26,521.58 and 10,835.03 is: 14,952.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,218.53 : 26,521.58 = 10,835.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,218.53/26,521.58 = 10,835.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,218.53x = 26,521.58 × 10,835.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,218.53x = 287,362,114.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,362,114.95/19,218.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,952.35

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