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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,239.48, 26,550.54 and 10,855.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,239.48, 26,550.54 and 10,855.80 is: 14,981.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,239.48 : 26,550.54 = 10,855.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,239.48/26,550.54 = 10,855.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,239.48x = 26,550.54 × 10,855.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,239.48x = 288,227,352.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,227,352.13/19,239.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,981.04

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