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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,365.78, 26,724.78 and 10,982.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,365.78, 26,724.78 and 10,982.28 is: 15,155.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,365.78 : 26,724.78 = 10,982.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,365.78/26,724.78 = 10,982.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,365.78x = 26,724.78 × 10,982.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,365.78x = 293,499,016.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,499,016.90/19,365.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,155.55

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