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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,212.63, 26,513.42 and 10,829.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,212.63, 26,513.42 and 10,829.13 is: 14,944.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,212.63 : 26,513.42 = 10,829.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,212.63/26,513.42 = 10,829.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,212.63x = 26,513.42 × 10,829.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,212.63x = 287,117,271.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,117,271.92/19,212.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,944.19

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