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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,095, 26,348.94 and 10,596.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,095, 26,348.94 and 10,596.84 is: 14,622.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,095 : 26,348.94 = 10,596.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,095/26,348.94 = 10,596.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,095x = 26,348.94 × 10,596.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,095x = 279,215,501.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,215,501.35/19,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,622.44

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