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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,047.08, 26,283.30 and 10,549.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,047.08, 26,283.30 and 10,549.01 is: 14,556.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,047.08 : 26,283.30 = 10,549.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,047.08/26,283.30 = 10,549.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,047.08x = 26,283.30 × 10,549.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,047.08x = 277,262,794.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,262,794.53/19,047.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,556.71

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