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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,465.82, 26,862.82 and 10,513.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,465.82, 26,862.82 and 10,513.32 is: 14,508.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,465.82 : 26,862.82 = 10,513.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,465.82/26,862.82 = 10,513.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,465.82x = 26,862.82 × 10,513.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,465.82x = 282,417,422.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,417,422.76/19,465.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,508.38

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