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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,406.78, 26,783.58 and 10,793.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,406.78, 26,783.58 and 10,793.82 is: 14,896.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,406.78 : 26,783.58 = 10,793.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,406.78/26,783.58 = 10,793.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,406.78x = 26,783.58 × 10,793.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,406.78x = 289,097,141.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,097,141.48/19,406.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,896.71

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