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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,503.46, 26,914.68 and 10,550.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,503.46, 26,914.68 and 10,550.96 is: 14,560.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,503.46 : 26,914.68 = 10,550.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,503.46/26,914.68 = 10,550.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,503.46x = 26,914.68 × 10,550.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,503.46x = 283,975,712.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,975,712.09/19,503.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,560.27

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