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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,081.86, 26,334.48 and 10,584.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,081.86, 26,334.48 and 10,584.82 is: 14,607.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,081.86 : 26,334.48 = 10,584.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,081.86/26,334.48 = 10,584.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,081.86x = 26,334.48 × 10,584.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,081.86x = 278,745,730.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,745,730.59/19,081.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,607.89

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