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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,442.84, 26,833.71 and 10,946.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,442.84, 26,833.71 and 10,946.61 is: 15,107.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,442.84 : 26,833.71 = 10,946.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,442.84/26,833.71 = 10,946.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,442.84x = 26,833.71 × 10,946.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,442.84x = 293,738,158.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,738,158.22/19,442.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,107.78

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