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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,490.57, 26,896.35 and 10,992.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,490.57, 26,896.35 and 10,992.92 is: 15,169.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,490.57 : 26,896.35 = 10,992.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,490.57/26,896.35 = 10,992.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,490.57x = 26,896.35 × 10,992.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,490.57x = 295,669,330.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,669,330.58/19,490.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,169.86

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