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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,198.20, 26,493.10 and 10,700.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,198.20, 26,493.10 and 10,700.28 is: 14,766.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,198.20 : 26,493.10 = 10,700.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,198.20/26,493.10 = 10,700.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,198.20x = 26,493.10 × 10,700.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,198.20x = 283,483,588.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,483,588.07/19,198.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,766.15

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