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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,551.19, 26,980.83 and 10,598.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,551.19, 26,980.83 and 10,598.67 is: 14,626.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,551.19 : 26,980.83 = 10,598.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,551.19/26,980.83 = 10,598.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,551.19x = 26,980.83 × 10,598.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,551.19x = 285,960,913.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,960,913.50/19,551.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,626.27

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