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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,057.62, 26,298.54 and 10,559.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,057.62, 26,298.54 and 10,559.52 is: 14,571.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,057.62 : 26,298.54 = 10,559.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,057.62/26,298.54 = 10,559.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,057.62x = 26,298.54 × 10,559.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,057.62x = 277,699,959.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,699,959.10/19,057.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,571.60

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