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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,003.44, 26,223.78 and 11,044.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,003.44, 26,223.78 and 11,044.38 is: 15,240.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,003.44 : 26,223.78 = 11,044.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,003.44/26,223.78 = 11,044.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,003.44x = 26,223.78 × 11,044.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,003.44x = 289,625,391.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,625,391.36/19,003.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,240.68

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