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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,181.34, 26,470.17 and 10,683.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,181.34, 26,470.17 and 10,683.56 is: 14,743.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,181.34 : 26,470.17 = 10,683.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,181.34/26,470.17 = 10,683.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,181.34x = 26,470.17 × 10,683.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,181.34x = 282,795,616.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,795,616.32/19,181.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,743.27

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