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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,024.04, 26,263.73 and 11,472.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,024.04, 26,263.73 and 11,472.28 is: 15,838.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,024.04 : 26,263.73 = 11,472.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,024.04/26,263.73 = 11,472.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,024.04x = 26,263.73 × 11,472.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,024.04x = 301,304,911.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,304,911.57/19,024.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,838.11

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