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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,486.65, 26,891.48 and 10,534.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,486.65, 26,891.48 and 10,534.07 is: 14,536.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,486.65 : 26,891.48 = 10,534.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,486.65/26,891.48 = 10,534.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,486.65x = 26,891.48 × 10,534.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,486.65x = 283,276,732.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,276,732.72/19,486.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,536.96

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