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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,500.91, 26,911.27 and 10,548.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,500.91, 26,911.27 and 10,548.38 is: 14,556.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,500.91 : 26,911.27 = 10,548.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,500.91/26,911.27 = 10,548.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,500.91x = 26,911.27 × 10,548.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,500.91x = 283,870,382.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,870,382.71/19,500.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,556.78

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