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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,298.50, 26,631.02 and 10,801.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,298.50, 26,631.02 and 10,801.70 is: 14,905.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,298.50 : 26,631.02 = 10,801.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,298.50/26,631.02 = 10,801.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,298.50x = 26,631.02 × 10,801.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,298.50x = 287,660,288.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,660,288.73/19,298.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,905.84

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