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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,268.24, 26,590.20 and 10,884.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,268.24, 26,590.20 and 10,884.76 is: 15,020.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,268.24 : 26,590.20 = 10,884.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,268.24/26,590.20 = 10,884.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,268.24x = 26,590.20 × 10,884.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,268.24x = 289,427,945.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,427,945.35/19,268.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,020.99

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