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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,081.50, 26,332.47 and 10,698.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,081.50, 26,332.47 and 10,698.18 is: 14,763.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,081.50 : 26,332.47 = 10,698.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,081.50/26,332.47 = 10,698.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,081.50x = 26,332.47 × 10,698.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,081.50x = 281,709,503.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,709,503.90/19,081.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,763.49

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