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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,391.14, 26,758.20 and 10,892.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,391.14, 26,758.20 and 10,892.80 is: 15,031.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,391.14 : 26,758.20 = 10,892.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,391.14/26,758.20 = 10,892.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,391.14x = 26,758.20 × 10,892.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,391.14x = 291,471,720.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,471,720.96/19,391.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,031.18

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