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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,081.26, 26,330.82 and 10,582.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,081.26, 26,330.82 and 10,582.58 is: 14,603.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,081.26 : 26,330.82 = 10,582.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,081.26/26,330.82 = 10,582.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,081.26x = 26,330.82 × 10,582.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,081.26x = 278,648,035.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,648,035.57/19,081.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,603.23

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