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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,196.21, 26,490.80 and 10,698.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,196.21, 26,490.80 and 10,698.14 is: 14,763.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,196.21 : 26,490.80 = 10,698.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,196.21/26,490.80 = 10,698.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,196.21x = 26,490.80 × 10,698.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,196.21x = 283,402,101.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,402,101.17/19,196.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,763.44

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