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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,159.22, 26,439.39 and 10,661.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,159.22, 26,439.39 and 10,661.91 is: 14,713.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,159.22 : 26,439.39 = 10,661.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,159.22/26,439.39 = 10,661.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,159.22x = 26,439.39 × 10,661.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,159.22x = 281,894,396.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,894,396.63/19,159.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,713.25

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