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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,058.88, 26,299.14 and 10,558.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,058.88, 26,299.14 and 10,558.74 is: 14,569.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,058.88 : 26,299.14 = 10,558.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,058.88/26,299.14 = 10,558.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,058.88x = 26,299.14 × 10,558.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,058.88x = 277,685,781.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,685,781.48/19,058.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,569.89

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