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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,084.61, 26,336.85 and 10,586.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,084.61, 26,336.85 and 10,586.14 is: 14,608.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,084.61 : 26,336.85 = 10,586.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,084.61/26,336.85 = 10,586.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,084.61x = 26,336.85 × 10,586.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,084.61x = 278,805,581.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,805,581.26/19,084.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,608.92

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