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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,482.45, 26,885.24 and 10,984.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,482.45, 26,885.24 and 10,984.50 is: 15,158.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,482.45 : 26,885.24 = 10,984.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,482.45/26,885.24 = 10,984.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,482.45x = 26,885.24 × 10,984.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,482.45x = 295,320,784.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,320,784.35/19,482.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,158.30

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