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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,041.68, 26,279.99 and 11,492.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,041.68, 26,279.99 and 11,492.28 is: 15,860.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,041.68 : 26,279.99 = 11,492.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,041.68/26,279.99 = 11,492.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,041.68x = 26,279.99 × 11,492.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,041.68x = 302,017,053.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,017,053.76/19,041.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,860.84

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