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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,165.49, 26,448.33 and 10,781.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,165.49, 26,448.33 and 10,781.99 is: 14,879.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,165.49 : 26,448.33 = 10,781.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,165.49/26,448.33 = 10,781.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,165.49x = 26,448.33 × 10,781.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,165.49x = 285,165,629.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,165,629.58/19,165.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,879.12

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