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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,217.26, 26,520.22 and 10,833.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,217.26, 26,520.22 and 10,833.76 is: 14,950.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,217.26 : 26,520.22 = 10,833.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,217.26/26,520.22 = 10,833.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,217.26x = 26,520.22 × 10,833.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,217.26x = 287,313,698.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,313,698.63/19,217.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,950.81

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