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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,174.26, 26,460.46 and 10,790.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,174.26, 26,460.46 and 10,790.94 is: 14,891.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,174.26 : 26,460.46 = 10,790.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,174.26/26,460.46 = 10,790.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,174.26x = 26,460.46 × 10,790.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,174.26x = 285,533,236.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,533,236.23/19,174.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,891.49

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