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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,040.99, 26,268.29 and 11,483.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,040.99, 26,268.29 and 11,483.12 is: 15,841.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,040.99 : 26,268.29 = 11,483.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,040.99/26,268.29 = 11,483.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,040.99x = 26,268.29 × 11,483.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,040.99x = 301,641,926.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,641,926.26/19,040.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,841.71

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