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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,302.24, 26,637.60 and 10,917.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,302.24, 26,637.60 and 10,917.12 is: 15,065.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,302.24 : 26,637.60 = 10,917.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,302.24/26,637.60 = 10,917.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,302.24x = 26,637.60 × 10,917.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,302.24x = 290,805,875.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,805,875.71/19,302.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,065.91

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