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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,300.48, 26,635.52 and 10,917.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,300.48, 26,635.52 and 10,917.12 is: 15,066.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,300.48 : 26,635.52 = 10,917.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,300.48/26,635.52 = 10,917.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,300.48x = 26,635.52 × 10,917.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,300.48x = 290,783,168.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,783,168.10/19,300.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,066.11

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