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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,167.86, 26,451.61 and 10,784.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,167.86, 26,451.61 and 10,784.36 is: 14,882.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,167.86 : 26,451.61 = 10,784.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,167.86/26,451.61 = 10,784.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,167.86x = 26,451.61 × 10,784.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,167.86x = 285,263,684.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,263,684.82/19,167.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,882.40

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