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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,053.26, 26,300.40 and 15,510.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,053.26, 26,300.40 and 15,510.32 is: 21,409.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,053.26 : 26,300.40 = 15,510.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,053.26/26,300.40 = 15,510.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,053.26x = 26,300.40 × 15,510.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,053.26x = 407,927,620.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,927,620.13/19,053.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,409.86

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