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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,096.40, 26,352.32 and 10,598.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,096.40, 26,352.32 and 10,598.90 is: 14,626.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,096.40 : 26,352.32 = 10,598.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,096.40/26,352.32 = 10,598.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,096.40x = 26,352.32 × 10,598.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,096.40x = 279,305,419.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,305,419.69/19,096.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,626.08

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