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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,096.52, 26,353.40 and 10,598.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,096.52, 26,353.40 and 10,598.80 is: 14,626.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,096.52 : 26,353.40 = 10,598.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,096.52/26,353.40 = 10,598.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,096.52x = 26,353.40 × 10,598.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,096.52x = 279,314,415.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,314,415.92/19,096.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,626.46

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