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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,492.65, 26,899.82 and 10,994.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,492.65, 26,899.82 and 10,994.75 is: 15,172.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,492.65 : 26,899.82 = 10,994.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,492.65/26,899.82 = 10,994.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,492.65x = 26,899.82 × 10,994.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,492.65x = 295,756,789.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,756,789.81/19,492.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,172.73

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