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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,436.99, 26,825.31 and 10,939.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,436.99, 26,825.31 and 10,939.41 is: 15,097.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,436.99 : 26,825.31 = 10,939.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,436.99/26,825.31 = 10,939.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,436.99x = 26,825.31 × 10,939.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,436.99x = 293,453,064.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,453,064.47/19,436.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,097.66

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