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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,002.69, 26,245.53 and 15,484.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,002.69, 26,245.53 and 15,484.05 is: 21,385.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,002.69 : 26,245.53 = 15,484.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,002.69/26,245.53 = 15,484.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,002.69x = 26,245.53 × 15,484.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,002.69x = 406,387,098.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,387,098.80/19,002.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,385.77

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