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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,196.55, 26,489.43 and 10,697.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,196.55, 26,489.43 and 10,697.85 is: 14,762.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,196.55 : 26,489.43 = 10,697.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,196.55/26,489.43 = 10,697.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,196.55x = 26,489.43 × 10,697.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,196.55x = 283,379,948.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,379,948.73/19,196.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,762.02

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