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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,224.90, 26,530.32 and 10,841.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,224.90, 26,530.32 and 10,841.40 is: 14,961.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,224.90 : 26,530.32 = 10,841.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,224.90/26,530.32 = 10,841.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,224.90x = 26,530.32 × 10,841.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,224.90x = 287,625,811.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,625,811.25/19,224.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,961.11

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