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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,046.08, 26,281.92 and 10,548.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,046.08, 26,281.92 and 10,548.01 is: 14,555.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,046.08 : 26,281.92 = 10,548.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,046.08/26,281.92 = 10,548.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,046.08x = 26,281.92 × 10,548.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,046.08x = 277,221,954.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,221,954.98/19,046.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,555.33

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