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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,007.94, 26,229.96 and 11,048.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,007.94, 26,229.96 and 11,048.88 is: 15,246.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,007.94 : 26,229.96 = 11,048.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,007.94/26,229.96 = 11,048.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,007.94x = 26,229.96 × 11,048.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,007.94x = 289,811,680.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,811,680.44/19,007.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,246.87

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