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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,184.11, 26,470.56 and 10,686.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,184.11, 26,470.56 and 10,686.01 is: 14,744.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,184.11 : 26,470.56 = 10,686.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,184.11/26,470.56 = 10,686.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,184.11x = 26,470.56 × 10,686.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,184.11x = 282,864,735.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,864,735.04/19,184.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,744.74

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