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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,190.86, 26,485.34 and 10,694.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,190.86, 26,485.34 and 10,694.36 is: 14,759.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,190.86 : 26,485.34 = 10,694.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,190.86/26,485.34 = 10,694.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,190.86x = 26,485.34 × 10,694.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,190.86x = 283,243,773.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,243,773.42/19,190.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,759.31

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