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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,500.24, 26,910.33 and 10,547.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,500.24, 26,910.33 and 10,547.74 is: 14,555.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,500.24 : 26,910.33 = 10,547.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,500.24/26,910.33 = 10,547.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,500.24x = 26,910.33 × 10,547.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,500.24x = 283,843,029.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,843,029.60/19,500.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,555.87

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