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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,193.58, 26,486.72 and 10,695.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,193.58, 26,486.72 and 10,695.66 is: 14,759.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,193.58 : 26,486.72 = 10,695.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,193.58/26,486.72 = 10,695.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,193.58x = 26,486.72 × 10,695.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,193.58x = 283,292,951.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,292,951.64/19,193.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,759.78

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