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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,005.45, 26,228.81 and 11,047.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,005.45, 26,228.81 and 11,047.65 is: 15,246.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,005.45 : 26,228.81 = 11,047.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,005.45/26,228.81 = 11,047.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,005.45x = 26,228.81 × 11,047.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,005.45x = 289,766,657.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,766,657.56/19,005.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,246.50

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