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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,331.97, 26,676.72 and 10,832.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,331.97, 26,676.72 and 10,832.91 is: 14,948.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,331.97 : 26,676.72 = 10,832.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,331.97/26,676.72 = 10,832.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,331.97x = 26,676.72 × 10,832.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,331.97x = 288,986,506.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,986,506.86/19,331.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,948.63

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