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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,082.68, 26,334.28 and 10,585.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,082.68, 26,334.28 and 10,585.64 is: 14,608.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,082.68 : 26,334.28 = 10,585.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,082.68/26,334.28 = 10,585.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,082.68x = 26,334.28 × 10,585.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,082.68x = 278,765,207.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,765,207.74/19,082.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,608.28

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