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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,494.66, 26,902.56 and 10,542.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,494.66, 26,902.56 and 10,542.12 is: 14,548.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,494.66 : 26,902.56 = 10,542.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,494.66/26,902.56 = 10,542.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,494.66x = 26,902.56 × 10,542.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,494.66x = 283,610,015.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,610,015.83/19,494.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,548.09

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