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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,287.48, 26,616.96 and 10,903.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,287.48, 26,616.96 and 10,903.80 is: 15,047.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,287.48 : 26,616.96 = 10,903.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,287.48/26,616.96 = 10,903.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,287.48x = 26,616.96 × 10,903.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,287.48x = 290,226,008.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,226,008.45/19,287.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,047.38

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