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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,196.76, 26,493.69 and 10,699.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,196.76, 26,493.69 and 10,699.66 is: 14,766.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,196.76 : 26,493.69 = 10,699.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,196.76/26,493.69 = 10,699.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,196.76x = 26,493.69 × 10,699.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,196.76x = 283,473,488.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,473,488.20/19,196.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,766.73

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