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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,288.70, 26,618.26 and 10,790.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,288.70, 26,618.26 and 10,790.79 is: 14,891.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,288.70 : 26,618.26 = 10,790.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,288.70/26,618.26 = 10,790.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,288.70x = 26,618.26 × 10,790.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,288.70x = 287,232,053.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,232,053.83/19,288.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,891.21

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