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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,272.04, 26,596.02 and 10,889.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,272.04, 26,596.02 and 10,889.08 is: 15,027.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,272.04 : 26,596.02 = 10,889.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,272.04/26,596.02 = 10,889.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,272.04x = 26,596.02 × 10,889.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,272.04x = 289,606,189.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,606,189.46/19,272.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,027.27

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