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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,117.32, 26,381.88 and 10,733.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,117.32, 26,381.88 and 10,733.82 is: 14,812.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,117.32 : 26,381.88 = 10,733.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,117.32/26,381.88 = 10,733.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,117.32x = 26,381.88 × 10,733.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,117.32x = 283,178,351.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,178,351.18/19,117.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,812.66

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