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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,495.46, 26,903.77 and 10,542.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,495.46, 26,903.77 and 10,542.96 is: 14,549.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,495.46 : 26,903.77 = 10,542.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,495.46/26,903.77 = 10,542.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,495.46x = 26,903.77 × 10,542.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,495.46x = 283,645,344.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,645,344.60/19,495.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,549.30

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