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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,096.32, 26,353.08 and 10,599.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,096.32, 26,353.08 and 10,599.03 is: 14,626.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,096.32 : 26,353.08 = 10,599.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,096.32/26,353.08 = 10,599.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,096.32x = 26,353.08 × 10,599.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,096.32x = 279,317,085.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,317,085.51/19,096.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,626.75

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