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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,280.24, 26,603.64 and 10,895.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,280.24, 26,603.64 and 10,895.60 is: 15,034.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,280.24 : 26,603.64 = 10,895.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,280.24/26,603.64 = 10,895.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,280.24x = 26,603.64 × 10,895.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,280.24x = 289,862,619.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,862,619.98/19,280.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,034.18

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