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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,012.77, 26,244.57 and 11,459.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,012.77, 26,244.57 and 11,459.37 is: 15,818.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,012.77 : 26,244.57 = 11,459.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,012.77/26,244.57 = 11,459.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,012.77x = 26,244.57 × 11,459.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,012.77x = 300,746,238.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,746,238.12/19,012.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,818.12

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