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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,265.01, 26,586.24 and 10,881.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,265.01, 26,586.24 and 10,881.51 is: 15,016.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,265.01 : 26,586.24 = 10,881.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,265.01/26,586.24 = 10,881.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,265.01x = 26,586.24 × 10,881.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,265.01x = 289,298,436.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,298,436.42/19,265.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,016.78

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