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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,055.89, 26,298.93 and 10,989.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,055.89, 26,298.93 and 10,989.76 is: 15,166.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,055.89 : 26,298.93 = 10,989.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,055.89/26,298.93 = 10,989.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,055.89x = 26,298.93 × 10,989.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,055.89x = 289,018,928.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,018,928.96/19,055.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,166.91

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