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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,200.82, 26,498.13 and 10,818.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,200.82, 26,498.13 and 10,818.10 is: 14,929.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,200.82 : 26,498.13 = 10,818.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,200.82/26,498.13 = 10,818.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,200.82x = 26,498.13 × 10,818.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,200.82x = 286,659,420.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,659,420.15/19,200.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,929.54

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