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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,555.56, 26,958.51 and 13,956.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,555.56, 26,958.51 and 13,956.84 is: 19,240.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,555.56 : 26,958.51 = 13,956.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,555.56/26,958.51 = 13,956.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,555.56x = 26,958.51 × 13,956.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,555.56x = 376,255,610.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,255,610.71/19,555.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,240.34

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