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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,166.52, 26,449.50 and 10,783.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,166.52, 26,449.50 and 10,783.04 is: 14,880.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,166.52 : 26,449.50 = 10,783.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,166.52/26,449.50 = 10,783.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,166.52x = 26,449.50 × 10,783.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,166.52x = 285,206,016.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,206,016.48/19,166.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,880.43

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