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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,198.17, 26,492.80 and 10,700.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,198.17, 26,492.80 and 10,700.01 is: 14,765.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,198.17 : 26,492.80 = 10,700.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,198.17/26,492.80 = 10,700.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,198.17x = 26,492.80 × 10,700.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,198.17x = 283,473,224.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,473,224.93/19,198.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,765.64

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