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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,376.05, 26,739.23 and 10,880.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,376.05, 26,739.23 and 10,880.01 is: 15,014.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,376.05 : 26,739.23 = 10,880.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,376.05/26,739.23 = 10,880.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,376.05x = 26,739.23 × 10,880.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,376.05x = 290,923,089.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,923,089.79/19,376.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,014.57

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