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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,436.36, 26,822.34 and 10,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,436.36, 26,822.34 and 10,938.20 is: 15,094.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,436.36 : 26,822.34 = 10,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,436.36/26,822.34 = 10,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,436.36x = 26,822.34 × 10,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,436.36x = 293,388,119.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,388,119.39/19,436.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,094.81

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