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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,274.79, 26,598.18 and 10,890.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,274.79, 26,598.18 and 10,890.75 is: 15,028.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,274.79 : 26,598.18 = 10,890.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,274.79/26,598.18 = 10,890.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,274.79x = 26,598.18 × 10,890.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,274.79x = 289,674,128.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,674,128.84/19,274.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,028.65

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