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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,493.65, 26,901.18 and 10,541.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,493.65, 26,901.18 and 10,541.12 is: 14,546.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,493.65 : 26,901.18 = 10,541.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,493.65/26,901.18 = 10,541.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,493.65x = 26,901.18 × 10,541.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,493.65x = 283,568,566.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,568,566.52/19,493.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,546.71

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