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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,402, 26,768.04 and 10,902.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,402, 26,768.04 and 10,902.96 is: 15,042.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,402 : 26,768.04 = 10,902.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,402/26,768.04 = 10,902.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,402x = 26,768.04 × 10,902.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,402x = 291,850,869.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,850,869.40/19,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,042.31

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