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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,332.95, 26,681.60 and 10,836.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,332.95, 26,681.60 and 10,836.45 is: 14,955.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,332.95 : 26,681.60 = 10,836.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,332.95/26,681.60 = 10,836.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,332.95x = 26,681.60 × 10,836.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,332.95x = 289,133,851.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,133,851.41/19,332.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,955.50

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