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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,319.92, 26,661.83 and 10,821.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,319.92, 26,661.83 and 10,821.97 is: 14,934.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,319.92 : 26,661.83 = 10,821.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,319.92/26,661.83 = 10,821.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,319.92x = 26,661.83 × 10,821.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,319.92x = 288,533,564.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,533,564.50/19,319.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,934.51

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