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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,321.56, 26,662.23 and 10,938.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,321.56, 26,662.23 and 10,938.06 is: 15,093.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,321.56 : 26,662.23 = 10,938.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,321.56/26,662.23 = 10,938.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,321.56x = 26,662.23 × 10,938.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,321.56x = 291,633,071.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,633,071.47/19,321.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,093.66

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