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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,301.04, 26,636.04 and 10,917

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,301.04, 26,636.04 and 10,917 is: 15,065.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,301.04 : 26,636.04 = 10,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,301.04/26,636.04 = 10,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,301.04x = 26,636.04 × 10,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,301.04x = 290,785,648.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,785,648.68/19,301.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,065.80

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