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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,265.04, 26,575.11 and 15,683.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,265.04, 26,575.11 and 15,683.85 is: 21,635.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,265.04 : 26,575.11 = 15,683.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,265.04/26,575.11 = 15,683.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,265.04x = 26,575.11 × 15,683.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,265.04x = 416,800,038.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,800,038.97/19,265.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,635.05

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