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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,343.38, 26,693.85 and 10,959.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,343.38, 26,693.85 and 10,959.88 is: 15,124.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,343.38 : 26,693.85 = 10,959.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,343.38/26,693.85 = 10,959.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,343.38x = 26,693.85 × 10,959.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,343.38x = 292,561,392.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,561,392.74/19,343.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,124.63

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