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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,044.09, 26,277.72 and 11,965.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,044.09, 26,277.72 and 11,965.50 is: 16,510.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,044.09 : 26,277.72 = 11,965.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,044.09/26,277.72 = 11,965.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,044.09x = 26,277.72 × 11,965.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,044.09x = 314,426,058.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,426,058.66/19,044.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,510.43

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