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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,500.35, 26,910.50 and 10,547.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,500.35, 26,910.50 and 10,547.82 is: 14,556.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,500.35 : 26,910.50 = 10,547.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,500.35/26,910.50 = 10,547.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,500.35x = 26,910.50 × 10,547.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,500.35x = 283,847,057.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,847,057.37/19,500.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,556.00

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