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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,046.95, 26,284.73 and 10,980.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,046.95, 26,284.73 and 10,980.56 is: 15,153.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,046.95 : 26,284.73 = 10,980.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,046.95/26,284.73 = 10,980.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,046.95x = 26,284.73 × 10,980.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,046.95x = 288,620,918.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,620,918.10/19,046.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,153.13

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