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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,028.89, 26,259.33 and 10,531.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,028.89, 26,259.33 and 10,531.37 is: 14,532.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,028.89 : 26,259.33 = 10,531.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,028.89/26,259.33 = 10,531.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,028.89x = 26,259.33 × 10,531.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,028.89x = 276,546,588.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,546,588.89/19,028.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,532.99

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