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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,011.52, 26,237.52 and 11,053.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,011.52, 26,237.52 and 11,053.24 is: 15,254.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,011.52 : 26,237.52 = 11,053.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,011.52/26,237.52 = 11,053.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,011.52x = 26,237.52 × 11,053.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,011.52x = 290,009,605.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,009,605.56/19,011.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,254.41

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