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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,282.53, 26,609.36 and 10,784.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,282.53, 26,609.36 and 10,784.67 is: 14,882.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,282.53 : 26,609.36 = 10,784.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,282.53/26,609.36 = 10,784.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,282.53x = 26,609.36 × 10,784.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,282.53x = 286,973,148.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,973,148.31/19,282.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,882.55

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