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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,351.98, 26,706.03 and 10,855.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,351.98, 26,706.03 and 10,855.99 is: 14,981.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,351.98 : 26,706.03 = 10,855.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,351.98/26,706.03 = 10,855.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,351.98x = 26,706.03 × 10,855.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,351.98x = 289,920,394.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,920,394.62/19,351.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,981.43

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