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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,099.92, 26,357.38 and 10,602.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,099.92, 26,357.38 and 10,602.02 is: 14,630.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,099.92 : 26,357.38 = 10,602.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,099.92/26,357.38 = 10,602.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,099.92x = 26,357.38 × 10,602.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,099.92x = 279,441,338.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,441,338.12/19,099.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,630.50

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