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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,496.41, 26,904.97 and 10,543.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,496.41, 26,904.97 and 10,543.87 is: 14,550.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,496.41 : 26,904.97 = 10,543.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,496.41/26,904.97 = 10,543.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,496.41x = 26,904.97 × 10,543.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,496.41x = 283,682,506.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,682,506.03/19,496.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,550.50

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