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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,488.06, 26,894.30 and 10,874.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,488.06, 26,894.30 and 10,874.99 is: 15,007.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,488.06 : 26,894.30 = 10,874.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,488.06/26,894.30 = 10,874.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,488.06x = 26,894.30 × 10,874.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,488.06x = 292,475,317.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,475,317.59/19,488.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,007.93

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