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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,232.60, 26,539.38 and 10,733.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,232.60, 26,539.38 and 10,733.96 is: 14,811.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,232.60 : 26,539.38 = 10,733.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,232.60/26,539.38 = 10,733.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,232.60x = 26,539.38 × 10,733.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,232.60x = 284,872,643.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,872,643.34/19,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,811.97

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