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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,156.68, 26,435.97 and 10,773.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,156.68, 26,435.97 and 10,773.18 is: 14,866.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,156.68 : 26,435.97 = 10,773.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,156.68/26,435.97 = 10,773.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,156.68x = 26,435.97 × 10,773.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,156.68x = 284,799,482.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,799,482.55/19,156.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,866.85

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