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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,496.60, 26,905.31 and 10,544.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,496.60, 26,905.31 and 10,544.10 is: 14,550.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,496.60 : 26,905.31 = 10,544.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,496.60/26,905.31 = 10,544.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,496.60x = 26,905.31 × 10,544.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,496.60x = 283,692,226.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,692,226.45/19,496.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,550.86

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