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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,233.44, 26,541.84 and 10,851.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,233.44, 26,541.84 and 10,851.68 is: 14,975.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,233.44 : 26,541.84 = 10,851.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,233.44/26,541.84 = 10,851.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,233.44x = 26,541.84 × 10,851.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,233.44x = 288,023,554.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,023,554.29/19,233.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,975.15

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