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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,212.32, 26,513.52 and 10,830.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,212.32, 26,513.52 and 10,830.80 is: 14,946.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,212.32 : 26,513.52 = 10,830.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,212.32/26,513.52 = 10,830.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,212.32x = 26,513.52 × 10,830.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,212.32x = 287,162,632.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,162,632.42/19,212.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,946.80

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