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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,083.65, 26,335.62 and 10,585.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,083.65, 26,335.62 and 10,585.94 is: 14,608.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,083.65 : 26,335.62 = 10,585.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,083.65/26,335.62 = 10,585.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,083.65x = 26,335.62 × 10,585.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,083.65x = 278,787,161.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,787,161.50/19,083.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,608.70

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