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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,441.80, 26,822.97 and 10,942.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,441.80, 26,822.97 and 10,942.56 is: 15,096.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,441.80 : 26,822.97 = 10,942.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,441.80/26,822.97 = 10,942.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,441.80x = 26,822.97 × 10,942.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,441.80x = 293,511,958.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,511,958.60/19,441.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,096.95

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