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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,180.10, 26,467.88 and 10,794.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,180.10, 26,467.88 and 10,794.98 is: 14,896.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,180.10 : 26,467.88 = 10,794.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,180.10/26,467.88 = 10,794.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,180.10x = 26,467.88 × 10,794.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,180.10x = 285,720,235.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,720,235.24/19,180.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,896.70

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