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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,199.63, 26,495.48 and 10,816.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,199.63, 26,495.48 and 10,816.13 is: 14,926.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,199.63 : 26,495.48 = 10,816.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,199.63/26,495.48 = 10,816.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,199.63x = 26,495.48 × 10,816.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,199.63x = 286,578,450.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,578,450.66/19,199.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,926.25

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