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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,082.53, 26,335.22 and 10,585.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,082.53, 26,335.22 and 10,585.46 is: 14,608.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,082.53 : 26,335.22 = 10,585.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,082.53/26,335.22 = 10,585.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,082.53x = 26,335.22 × 10,585.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,082.53x = 278,770,417.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,770,417.90/19,082.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,608.67

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