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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,326.28, 26,669.52 and 10,942.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,326.28, 26,669.52 and 10,942.80 is: 15,100.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,326.28 : 26,669.52 = 10,942.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,326.28/26,669.52 = 10,942.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,326.28x = 26,669.52 × 10,942.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,326.28x = 291,839,223.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,839,223.46/19,326.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,100.64

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