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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,097.57, 26,354.87 and 10,599.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,097.57, 26,354.87 and 10,599.86 is: 14,627.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,097.57 : 26,354.87 = 10,599.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,097.57/26,354.87 = 10,599.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,097.57x = 26,354.87 × 10,599.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,097.57x = 279,357,984.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,357,984.96/19,097.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,627.93

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