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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,082.88, 26,334.96 and 10,699.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,082.88, 26,334.96 and 10,699.68 is: 14,765.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,082.88 : 26,334.96 = 10,699.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,082.88/26,334.96 = 10,699.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,082.88x = 26,334.96 × 10,699.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,082.88x = 281,775,644.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,775,644.81/19,082.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,765.89

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