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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,000.02, 26,216.04 and 11,038.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,000.02, 26,216.04 and 11,038.14 is: 15,230.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,000.02 : 26,216.04 = 11,038.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,000.02/26,216.04 = 11,038.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,000.02x = 26,216.04 × 11,038.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,000.02x = 289,376,319.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,376,319.77/19,000.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,230.32

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