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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,303.24, 26,638.98 and 10,918.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,303.24, 26,638.98 and 10,918.12 is: 15,067.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,303.24 : 26,638.98 = 10,918.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,303.24/26,638.98 = 10,918.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,303.24x = 26,638.98 × 10,918.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,303.24x = 290,847,580.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,847,580.32/19,303.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,067.29

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