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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,135.04, 26,426.40 and 15,635.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,135.04, 26,426.40 and 15,635.84 is: 21,593.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,135.04 : 26,426.40 = 15,635.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,135.04/26,426.40 = 15,635.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,135.04x = 26,426.40 × 15,635.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,135.04x = 413,198,962.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,198,962.18/19,135.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,593.84

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