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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,100.44, 26,357.28 and 10,601.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,100.44, 26,357.28 and 10,601.89 is: 14,629.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,100.44 : 26,357.28 = 10,601.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,100.44/26,357.28 = 10,601.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,100.44x = 26,357.28 × 10,601.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,100.44x = 279,436,851.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,436,851.47/19,100.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,629.87

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