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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,495.59, 26,903.90 and 10,543.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,495.59, 26,903.90 and 10,543.01 is: 14,549.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,495.59 : 26,903.90 = 10,543.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,495.59/26,903.90 = 10,543.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,495.59x = 26,903.90 × 10,543.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,495.59x = 283,647,899.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,647,899.50/19,495.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,549.34

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