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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,198.51, 26,493.01 and 10,701.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,198.51, 26,493.01 and 10,701.56 is: 14,767.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,198.51 : 26,493.01 = 10,701.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,198.51/26,493.01 = 10,701.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,198.51x = 26,493.01 × 10,701.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,198.51x = 283,516,575.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,516,575.57/19,198.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,767.64

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