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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,218.58, 26,522.86 and 10,835.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,218.58, 26,522.86 and 10,835.62 is: 14,953.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,218.58 : 26,522.86 = 10,835.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,218.58/26,522.86 = 10,835.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,218.58x = 26,522.86 × 10,835.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,218.58x = 287,391,632.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,391,632.27/19,218.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,953.84

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