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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,201.86, 26,498.85 and 10,703.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,201.86, 26,498.85 and 10,703.73 is: 14,771.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,201.86 : 26,498.85 = 10,703.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,201.86/26,498.85 = 10,703.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,201.86x = 26,498.85 × 10,703.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,201.86x = 283,636,535.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,636,535.71/19,201.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,771.31

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