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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,481.69, 26,884.74 and 10,529.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,481.69, 26,884.74 and 10,529.19 is: 14,530.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,481.69 : 26,884.74 = 10,529.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,481.69/26,884.74 = 10,529.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,481.69x = 26,884.74 × 10,529.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,481.69x = 283,074,576.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,074,576.45/19,481.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,530.29

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