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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,196.19, 26,487.24 and 10,698.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,196.19, 26,487.24 and 10,698.10 is: 14,761.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,196.19 : 26,487.24 = 10,698.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,196.19/26,487.24 = 10,698.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,196.19x = 26,487.24 × 10,698.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,196.19x = 283,363,035.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,363,035.91/19,196.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,761.42

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