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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,494.68, 26,902.75 and 10,542.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,494.68, 26,902.75 and 10,542.15 is: 14,548.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,494.68 : 26,902.75 = 10,542.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,494.68/26,902.75 = 10,542.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,494.68x = 26,902.75 × 10,542.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,494.68x = 283,612,819.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,612,819.32/19,494.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,548.22

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