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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,283.07, 26,609.59 and 10,783.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,283.07, 26,609.59 and 10,783.49 is: 14,880.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,283.07 : 26,609.59 = 10,783.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,283.07/26,609.59 = 10,783.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,283.07x = 26,609.59 × 10,783.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,283.07x = 286,944,087.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,944,087.66/19,283.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,880.62

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