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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,264.32, 26,585.28 and 10,880.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,264.32, 26,585.28 and 10,880.64 is: 15,015.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,264.32 : 26,585.28 = 10,880.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,264.32/26,585.28 = 10,880.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,264.32x = 26,585.28 × 10,880.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,264.32x = 289,264,860.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,264,860.98/19,264.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,015.58

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