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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,223.18, 26,528.92 and 10,839.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,223.18, 26,528.92 and 10,839.50 is: 14,959.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,223.18 : 26,528.92 = 10,839.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,223.18/26,528.92 = 10,839.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,223.18x = 26,528.92 × 10,839.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,223.18x = 287,560,228.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,560,228.34/19,223.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,959.04

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