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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,494.08, 26,901.18 and 10,996.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,494.08, 26,901.18 and 10,996.42 is: 15,174.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,494.08 : 26,901.18 = 10,996.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,494.08/26,901.18 = 10,996.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,494.08x = 26,901.18 × 10,996.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,494.08x = 295,816,673.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,816,673.78/19,494.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,174.69

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