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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,038.54, 26,273.22 and 10,541.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,038.54, 26,273.22 and 10,541.25 is: 14,546.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,038.54 : 26,273.22 = 10,541.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,038.54/26,273.22 = 10,541.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,038.54x = 26,273.22 × 10,541.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,038.54x = 276,952,580.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,952,580.33/19,038.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,546.94

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