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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,043.24, 26,277.18 and 11,086.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,043.24, 26,277.18 and 11,086.88 is: 15,298.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,043.24 : 26,277.18 = 11,086.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,043.24/26,277.18 = 11,086.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,043.24x = 26,277.18 × 11,086.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,043.24x = 291,331,941.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,331,941.40/19,043.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,298.44

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