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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,197.82, 26,492.72 and 10,700.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,197.82, 26,492.72 and 10,700.29 is: 14,766.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,197.82 : 26,492.72 = 10,700.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,197.82/26,492.72 = 10,700.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,197.82x = 26,492.72 × 10,700.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,197.82x = 283,479,786.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,479,786.89/19,197.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,766.25

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