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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,186.80, 26,477.76 and 10,803.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,186.80, 26,477.76 and 10,803.36 is: 14,908.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,186.80 : 26,477.76 = 10,803.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,186.80/26,477.76 = 10,803.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,186.80x = 26,477.76 × 10,803.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,186.80x = 286,048,773.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,048,773.27/19,186.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,908.62

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