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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,097.70, 26,354.13 and 10,600.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,097.70, 26,354.13 and 10,600.20 is: 14,627.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,097.70 : 26,354.13 = 10,600.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,097.70/26,354.13 = 10,600.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,097.70x = 26,354.13 × 10,600.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,097.70x = 279,359,048.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,359,048.83/19,097.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,627.89

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