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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,342.25, 26,692.31 and 10,958.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,342.25, 26,692.31 and 10,958.75 is: 15,123.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,342.25 : 26,692.31 = 10,958.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,342.25/26,692.31 = 10,958.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,342.25x = 26,692.31 × 10,958.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,342.25x = 292,514,352.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,514,352.21/19,342.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,123.08

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