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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,465.33, 26,862.14 and 10,512.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,465.33, 26,862.14 and 10,512.83 is: 14,507.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,465.33 : 26,862.14 = 10,512.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,465.33/26,862.14 = 10,512.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,465.33x = 26,862.14 × 10,512.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,465.33x = 282,397,111.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,397,111.26/19,465.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,507.70

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