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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,216.75, 26,519.12 and 10,833.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,216.75, 26,519.12 and 10,833.25 is: 14,949.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,216.75 : 26,519.12 = 10,833.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,216.75/26,519.12 = 10,833.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,216.75x = 26,519.12 × 10,833.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,216.75x = 287,288,202.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,288,202.57/19,216.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,949.89

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