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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,579.07, 39,813.93 and 19,198.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,579.07, 39,813.93 and 19,198.35 is: 28,758.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,579.07 : 39,813.93 = 19,198.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,579.07/39,813.93 = 19,198.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,579.07x = 39,813.93 × 19,198.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,579.07x = 764,361,763.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,361,763.02/26,579.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,758.03

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