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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,087.18, 26,340.37 and 10,589.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,087.18, 26,340.37 and 10,589.47 is: 14,613.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,087.18 : 26,340.37 = 10,589.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,087.18/26,340.37 = 10,589.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,087.18x = 26,340.37 × 10,589.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,087.18x = 278,930,465.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,930,465.58/19,087.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,613.50

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