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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,164.48, 26,446.92 and 10,666.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,164.48, 26,446.92 and 10,666.56 is: 14,719.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,164.48 : 26,446.92 = 10,666.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,164.48/26,446.92 = 10,666.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,164.48x = 26,446.92 × 10,666.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,164.48x = 282,097,659.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,097,659.00/19,164.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,719.82

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