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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,503.47, 26,914.67 and 10,550.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,503.47, 26,914.67 and 10,550.94 is: 14,560.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,503.47 : 26,914.67 = 10,550.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,503.47/26,914.67 = 10,550.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,503.47x = 26,914.67 × 10,550.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,503.47x = 283,975,094.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,975,094.67/19,503.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,560.24

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