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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,295.58, 26,626.32 and 10,797.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,295.58, 26,626.32 and 10,797.27 is: 14,899.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,295.58 : 26,626.32 = 10,797.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,295.58/26,626.32 = 10,797.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,295.58x = 26,626.32 × 10,797.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,295.58x = 287,491,466.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,491,466.30/19,295.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,899.34

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