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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,459.35, 26,901.60 and 19,281.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,459.35, 26,901.60 and 19,281.64 is: 26,655.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,459.35 : 26,901.60 = 19,281.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,459.35/26,901.60 = 19,281.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,459.35x = 26,901.60 × 19,281.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,459.35x = 518,706,966.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,706,966.62/19,459.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,655.92

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