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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,819.38, 29,726.34 and 10,951.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,819.38, 29,726.34 and 10,951.10 is: 16,425.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,819.38 : 29,726.34 = 10,951.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,819.38/29,726.34 = 10,951.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,819.38x = 29,726.34 × 10,951.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,819.38x = 325,536,121.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,536,121.97/19,819.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,425.14

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