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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,492.92, 26,901.82 and 10,994.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,492.92, 26,901.82 and 10,994.60 is: 15,173.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,492.92 : 26,901.82 = 10,994.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,492.92/26,901.82 = 10,994.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,492.92x = 26,901.82 × 10,994.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,492.92x = 295,774,831.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,774,831.17/19,492.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,173.45

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