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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,541.52, 26,965.38 and 10,926.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,541.52, 26,965.38 and 10,926.13 is: 15,076.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,541.52 : 26,965.38 = 10,926.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,541.52/26,965.38 = 10,926.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,541.52x = 26,965.38 × 10,926.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,541.52x = 294,627,247.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,627,247.38/19,541.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,076.99

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