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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,427.85, 26,811.03 and 10,929.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,427.85, 26,811.03 and 10,929.76 is: 15,083.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,427.85 : 26,811.03 = 10,929.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,427.85/26,811.03 = 10,929.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,427.85x = 26,811.03 × 10,929.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,427.85x = 293,038,080.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,038,080.40/19,427.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,083.40

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