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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,097.26, 26,353.83 and 10,598.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,097.26, 26,353.83 and 10,598.89 is: 14,626.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,097.26 : 26,353.83 = 10,598.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,097.26/26,353.83 = 10,598.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,097.26x = 26,353.83 × 10,598.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,097.26x = 279,321,308.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,321,308.90/19,097.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,626.25

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