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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,025.54, 26,255.15 and 10,956.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,025.54, 26,255.15 and 10,956.24 is: 15,119.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,025.54 : 26,255.15 = 10,956.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,025.54/26,255.15 = 10,956.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,025.54x = 26,255.15 × 10,956.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,025.54x = 287,657,735.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,657,735.49/19,025.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,119.56

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