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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,005.62, 26,231.92 and 11,052.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,005.62, 26,231.92 and 11,052.43 is: 15,254.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,005.62 : 26,231.92 = 11,052.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,005.62/26,231.92 = 11,052.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,005.62x = 26,231.92 × 11,052.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,005.62x = 289,926,366.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,926,366.35/19,005.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,254.77

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