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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,494.26, 26,902.06 and 10,541.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,494.26, 26,902.06 and 10,541.74 is: 14,547.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,494.26 : 26,902.06 = 10,541.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,494.26/26,902.06 = 10,541.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,494.26x = 26,902.06 × 10,541.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,494.26x = 283,594,521.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,594,521.98/19,494.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,547.59

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