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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,007.03, 26,228.93 and 11,048.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,007.03, 26,228.93 and 11,048.63 is: 15,246.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,007.03 : 26,228.93 = 11,048.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,007.03/26,228.93 = 11,048.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,007.03x = 26,228.93 × 11,048.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,007.03x = 289,793,704.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,793,704.92/19,007.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,246.66

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