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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,096.35, 26,352.70 and 10,598.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,096.35, 26,352.70 and 10,598.50 is: 14,625.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,096.35 : 26,352.70 = 10,598.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,096.35/26,352.70 = 10,598.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,096.35x = 26,352.70 × 10,598.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,096.35x = 279,299,090.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,299,090.95/19,096.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,625.78

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