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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,454.28, 26,846.55 and 10,956.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,454.28, 26,846.55 and 10,956.36 is: 15,119.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,454.28 : 26,846.55 = 10,956.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,454.28/26,846.55 = 10,956.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,454.28x = 26,846.55 × 10,956.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,454.28x = 294,140,466.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,140,466.56/19,454.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,119.58

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