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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,232.44, 26,538.23 and 10,733.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,232.44, 26,538.23 and 10,733.51 is: 14,810.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,232.44 : 26,538.23 = 10,733.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,232.44/26,538.23 = 10,733.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,232.44x = 26,538.23 × 10,733.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,232.44x = 284,848,450.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,848,450.27/19,232.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,810.83

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