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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,163.01, 26,444.56 and 10,779.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,163.01, 26,444.56 and 10,779.51 is: 14,875.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,163.01 : 26,444.56 = 10,779.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,163.01/26,444.56 = 10,779.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,163.01x = 26,444.56 × 10,779.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,163.01x = 285,059,398.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,059,398.97/19,163.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,875.50

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