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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,327.78, 26,671.59 and 10,944.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,327.78, 26,671.59 and 10,944.30 is: 15,102.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,327.78 : 26,671.59 = 10,944.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,327.78/26,671.59 = 10,944.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,327.78x = 26,671.59 × 10,944.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,327.78x = 291,901,882.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,901,882.44/19,327.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,102.71

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