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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,493.93, 26,901.82 and 10,541.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,493.93, 26,901.82 and 10,541.61 is: 14,547.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,493.93 : 26,901.82 = 10,541.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,493.93/26,901.82 = 10,541.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,493.93x = 26,901.82 × 10,541.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,493.93x = 283,588,507.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,588,507.91/19,493.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,547.53

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