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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,200.42, 26,496.72 and 10,816.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,200.42, 26,496.72 and 10,816.92 is: 14,927.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,200.42 : 26,496.72 = 10,816.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,200.42/26,496.72 = 10,816.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,200.42x = 26,496.72 × 10,816.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,200.42x = 286,612,900.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,612,900.50/19,200.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,927.43

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