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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,166.80, 26,450.16 and 10,783.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,166.80, 26,450.16 and 10,783.32 is: 14,880.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,166.80 : 26,450.16 = 10,783.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,166.80/26,450.16 = 10,783.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,166.80x = 26,450.16 × 10,783.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,166.80x = 285,220,539.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,220,539.33/19,166.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,880.97

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