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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,079.80, 26,330.40 and 10,696.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,079.80, 26,330.40 and 10,696.36 is: 14,761.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,079.80 : 26,330.40 = 10,696.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,079.80/26,330.40 = 10,696.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,079.80x = 26,330.40 × 10,696.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,079.80x = 281,639,437.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,639,437.34/19,079.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,761.13

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