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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,273.62, 26,597.25 and 10,889.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,273.62, 26,597.25 and 10,889.94 is: 15,027.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,273.62 : 26,597.25 = 10,889.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,273.62/26,597.25 = 10,889.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,273.62x = 26,597.25 × 10,889.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,273.62x = 289,642,456.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,642,456.67/19,273.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,027.92

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