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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,101.79, 26,360.24 and 10,603.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,101.79, 26,360.24 and 10,603.98 is: 14,633.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,101.79 : 26,360.24 = 10,603.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,101.79/26,360.24 = 10,603.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,101.79x = 26,360.24 × 10,603.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,101.79x = 279,523,457.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,523,457.76/19,101.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,633.36

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