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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,099.99, 26,356.08 and 10,601.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,099.99, 26,356.08 and 10,601.47 is: 14,628.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,099.99 : 26,356.08 = 10,601.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,099.99/26,356.08 = 10,601.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,099.99x = 26,356.08 × 10,601.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,099.99x = 279,413,191.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,413,191.44/19,099.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,628.97

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