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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,198.13, 26,492.73 and 10,699.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,198.13, 26,492.73 and 10,699.79 is: 14,765.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,198.13 : 26,492.73 = 10,699.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,198.13/26,492.73 = 10,699.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,198.13x = 26,492.73 × 10,699.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,198.13x = 283,466,647.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,466,647.53/19,198.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,765.33

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