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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,443.42, 26,831.60 and 10,829.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,443.42, 26,831.60 and 10,829.52 is: 14,944.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,443.42 : 26,831.60 = 10,829.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,443.42/26,831.60 = 10,829.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,443.42x = 26,831.60 × 10,829.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,443.42x = 290,573,348.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,573,348.83/19,443.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,944.56

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