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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,234.44, 26,543.22 and 10,852.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,234.44, 26,543.22 and 10,852.68 is: 14,976.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,234.44 : 26,543.22 = 10,852.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,234.44/26,543.22 = 10,852.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,234.44x = 26,543.22 × 10,852.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,234.44x = 288,065,072.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,065,072.83/19,234.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,976.53

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