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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,095.12, 26,350.92 and 10,596.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,095.12, 26,350.92 and 10,596.96 is: 14,623.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,095.12 : 26,350.92 = 10,596.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,095.12/26,350.92 = 10,596.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,095.12x = 26,350.92 × 10,596.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,095.12x = 279,239,645.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,239,645.20/19,095.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,623.61

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