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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,546.11, 26,973.39 and 10,593.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,546.11, 26,973.39 and 10,593.48 is: 14,618.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,546.11 : 26,973.39 = 10,593.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,546.11/26,973.39 = 10,593.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,546.11x = 26,973.39 × 10,593.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,546.11x = 285,742,014.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,742,014.53/19,546.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,618.87

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