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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,042.54, 26,277.14 and 10,544.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,042.54, 26,277.14 and 10,544.52 is: 14,550.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,042.54 : 26,277.14 = 10,544.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,042.54/26,277.14 = 10,544.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,042.54x = 26,277.14 × 10,544.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,042.54x = 277,079,828.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,079,828.27/19,042.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,550.57

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