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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,164.18, 26,446.52 and 10,780.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,164.18, 26,446.52 and 10,780.68 is: 14,877.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,164.18 : 26,446.52 = 10,780.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,164.18/26,446.52 = 10,780.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,164.18x = 26,446.52 × 10,780.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,164.18x = 285,111,469.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,111,469.23/19,164.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,877.31

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