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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,093.91, 26,349.84 and 10,596.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,093.91, 26,349.84 and 10,596.20 is: 14,622.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,093.91 : 26,349.84 = 10,596.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,093.91/26,349.84 = 10,596.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,093.91x = 26,349.84 × 10,596.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,093.91x = 279,208,042.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,208,042.86/19,093.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,622.89

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