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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,035.59, 26,269.81 and 10,422.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,035.59, 26,269.81 and 10,422.37 is: 14,383.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,035.59 : 26,269.81 = 10,422.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,035.59/26,269.81 = 10,422.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,035.59x = 26,269.81 × 10,422.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,035.59x = 273,793,587.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,793,587.92/19,035.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,383.25

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