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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,494.83, 26,902.85 and 10,542.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,494.83, 26,902.85 and 10,542.26 is: 14,548.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,494.83 : 26,902.85 = 10,542.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,494.83/26,902.85 = 10,542.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,494.83x = 26,902.85 × 10,542.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,494.83x = 283,616,933.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,616,933.05/19,494.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,548.31

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