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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,274.76, 26,599.50 and 10,891.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,274.76, 26,599.50 and 10,891.44 is: 15,030.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,274.76 : 26,599.50 = 10,891.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,274.76/26,599.50 = 10,891.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,274.76x = 26,599.50 × 10,891.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,274.76x = 289,706,858.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,706,858.28/19,274.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,030.37

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