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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,341.62, 26,692.53 and 10,846.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,341.62, 26,692.53 and 10,846.46 is: 14,968.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,341.62 : 26,692.53 = 10,846.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,341.62/26,692.53 = 10,846.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,341.62x = 26,692.53 × 10,846.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,341.62x = 289,519,325.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,519,325.48/19,341.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,968.73

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