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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,213.68, 26,518.50 and 10,830.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,213.68, 26,518.50 and 10,830.18 is: 14,947.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,213.68 : 26,518.50 = 10,830.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,213.68/26,518.50 = 10,830.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,213.68x = 26,518.50 × 10,830.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,213.68x = 287,200,128.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,200,128.33/19,213.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,947.69

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