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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,078.04, 26,326.96 and 10,580.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,078.04, 26,326.96 and 10,580.51 is: 14,600.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,078.04 : 26,326.96 = 10,580.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,078.04/26,326.96 = 10,580.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,078.04x = 26,326.96 × 10,580.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,078.04x = 278,552,479.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,552,479.01/19,078.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,600.69

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