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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,082.60, 26,334.06 and 10,585.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,082.60, 26,334.06 and 10,585.51 is: 14,608.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,082.60 : 26,334.06 = 10,585.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,082.60/26,334.06 = 10,585.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,082.60x = 26,334.06 × 10,585.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,082.60x = 278,759,323.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,759,323.80/19,082.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,608.04

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