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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,077.15, 26,325.98 and 10,579.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,077.15, 26,325.98 and 10,579.14 is: 14,598.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,077.15 : 26,325.98 = 10,579.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,077.15/26,325.98 = 10,579.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,077.15x = 26,325.98 × 10,579.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,077.15x = 278,506,175.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,506,175.16/19,077.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,598.94

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