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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,166.85, 26,450.55 and 10,783.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,166.85, 26,450.55 and 10,783.35 is: 14,881.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,166.85 : 26,450.55 = 10,783.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,166.85/26,450.55 = 10,783.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,166.85x = 26,450.55 × 10,783.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,166.85x = 285,225,538.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,225,538.34/19,166.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,881.19

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