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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,421.38, 26,801.40 and 10,923.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,421.38, 26,801.40 and 10,923.49 is: 15,074.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,421.38 : 26,801.40 = 10,923.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,421.38/26,801.40 = 10,923.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,421.38x = 26,801.40 × 10,923.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,421.38x = 292,764,824.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,764,824.89/19,421.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,074.36

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