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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,186.64, 26,478.60 and 10,803.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,186.64, 26,478.60 and 10,803.92 is: 14,909.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,186.64 : 26,478.60 = 10,803.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,186.64/26,478.60 = 10,803.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,186.64x = 26,478.60 × 10,803.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,186.64x = 286,072,676.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,072,676.11/19,186.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,909.99

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