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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,055.07, 26,296.25 and 10,988.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,055.07, 26,296.25 and 10,988.57 is: 15,164.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,055.07 : 26,296.25 = 10,988.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,055.07/26,296.25 = 10,988.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,055.07x = 26,296.25 × 10,988.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,055.07x = 288,958,194.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,958,194.66/19,055.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,164.37

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