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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,352.60, 26,709.56 and 10,858.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,352.60, 26,709.56 and 10,858.16 is: 14,985.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,352.60 : 26,709.56 = 10,858.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,352.60/26,709.56 = 10,858.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,352.60x = 26,709.56 × 10,858.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,352.60x = 290,016,676.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,016,676.01/19,352.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,985.93

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