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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,283.06, 26,610.33 and 10,785.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,283.06, 26,610.33 and 10,785.38 is: 14,883.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,283.06 : 26,610.33 = 10,785.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,283.06/26,610.33 = 10,785.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,283.06x = 26,610.33 × 10,785.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,283.06x = 287,002,520.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,002,520.98/19,283.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,883.66

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