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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,168.52, 26,452.26 and 10,785.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,168.52, 26,452.26 and 10,785.04 is: 14,883.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,168.52 : 26,452.26 = 10,785.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,168.52/26,452.26 = 10,785.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,168.52x = 26,452.26 × 10,785.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,168.52x = 285,288,682.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,288,682.19/19,168.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,883.19

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