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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,175.38, 26,460.18 and 10,791.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,175.38, 26,460.18 and 10,791.34 is: 14,891.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,175.38 : 26,460.18 = 10,791.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,175.38/26,460.18 = 10,791.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,175.38x = 26,460.18 × 10,791.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,175.38x = 285,540,798.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,540,798.84/19,175.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,891.01

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