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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,169.90, 26,453.46 and 10,786.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,169.90, 26,453.46 and 10,786.94 is: 14,885.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,169.90 : 26,453.46 = 10,786.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,169.90/26,453.46 = 10,786.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,169.90x = 26,453.46 × 10,786.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,169.90x = 285,351,885.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,351,885.81/19,169.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,885.41

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