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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,162.59, 26,444.67 and 10,665.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,162.59, 26,444.67 and 10,665.18 is: 14,718.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,162.59 : 26,444.67 = 10,665.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,162.59/26,444.67 = 10,665.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,162.59x = 26,444.67 × 10,665.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,162.59x = 282,037,125.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,037,125.60/19,162.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,718.11

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