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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,199.45, 26,492.03 and 10,699.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,199.45, 26,492.03 and 10,699.71 is: 14,763.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,199.45 : 26,492.03 = 10,699.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,199.45/26,492.03 = 10,699.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,199.45x = 26,492.03 × 10,699.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,199.45x = 283,457,074.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,457,074.61/19,199.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,763.81

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