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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,217.35, 26,519.93 and 10,833.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,217.35, 26,519.93 and 10,833.85 is: 14,950.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,217.35 : 26,519.93 = 10,833.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,217.35/26,519.93 = 10,833.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,217.35x = 26,519.93 × 10,833.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,217.35x = 287,312,904.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,312,904.42/19,217.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,950.71

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