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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,265.32, 26,586.66 and 10,881.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,265.32, 26,586.66 and 10,881.64 is: 15,016.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,265.32 : 26,586.66 = 10,881.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,265.32/26,586.66 = 10,881.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,265.32x = 26,586.66 × 10,881.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,265.32x = 289,306,462.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,306,462.92/19,265.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,016.96

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