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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,053.84, 26,294.25 and 10,555.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,053.84, 26,294.25 and 10,555.99 is: 14,567.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,053.84 : 26,294.25 = 10,555.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,053.84/26,294.25 = 10,555.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,053.84x = 26,294.25 × 10,555.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,053.84x = 277,561,813.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,561,813.91/19,053.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,567.23

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