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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,341.50, 26,689.82 and 10,957.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,341.50, 26,689.82 and 10,957.82 is: 15,120.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,341.50 : 26,689.82 = 10,957.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,341.50/26,689.82 = 10,957.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,341.50x = 26,689.82 × 10,957.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,341.50x = 292,462,243.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,462,243.39/19,341.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,120.97

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