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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,180.60, 26,466.78 and 10,795.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,180.60, 26,466.78 and 10,795.48 is: 14,896.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,180.60 : 26,466.78 = 10,795.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,180.60/26,466.78 = 10,795.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,180.60x = 26,466.78 × 10,795.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,180.60x = 285,721,594.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,721,594.15/19,180.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,896.38

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