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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,283.16, 26,612.07 and 10,786.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,283.16, 26,612.07 and 10,786.07 is: 14,885.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,283.16 : 26,612.07 = 10,786.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,283.16/26,612.07 = 10,786.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,283.16x = 26,612.07 × 10,786.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,283.16x = 287,039,649.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,039,649.86/19,283.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,885.51

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