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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,282.68, 26,607.93 and 10,899.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,282.68, 26,607.93 and 10,899.18 is: 15,039.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,282.68 : 26,607.93 = 10,899.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,282.68/26,607.93 = 10,899.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,282.68x = 26,607.93 × 10,899.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,282.68x = 290,004,618.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,004,618.50/19,282.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,039.64

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