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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,385.06, 26,744.38 and 10,996.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,385.06, 26,744.38 and 10,996.70 is: 15,171.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,385.06 : 26,744.38 = 10,996.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,385.06/26,744.38 = 10,996.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,385.06x = 26,744.38 × 10,996.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,385.06x = 294,099,762.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,099,762.33/19,385.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,171.47

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