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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,319.86, 26,660.73 and 10,936.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,319.86, 26,660.73 and 10,936.18 is: 15,091.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,319.86 : 26,660.73 = 10,936.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,319.86/26,660.73 = 10,936.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,319.86x = 26,660.73 × 10,936.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,319.86x = 291,566,542.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,566,542.21/19,319.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,091.55

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