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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,230.64, 26,538.24 and 10,847.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,230.64, 26,538.24 and 10,847.08 is: 14,968.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,230.64 : 26,538.24 = 10,847.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,230.64/26,538.24 = 10,847.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,230.64x = 26,538.24 × 10,847.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,230.64x = 287,862,412.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,862,412.34/19,230.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,968.95

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