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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,028.96, 26,259.74 and 10,530.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,028.96, 26,259.74 and 10,530.44 is: 14,531.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,028.96 : 26,259.74 = 10,530.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,028.96/26,259.74 = 10,530.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,028.96x = 26,259.74 × 10,530.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,028.96x = 276,526,616.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,526,616.49/19,028.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,531.88

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