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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,045.13, 26,282.27 and 11,593.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,045.13, 26,282.27 and 11,593.13 is: 15,998.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,045.13 : 26,282.27 = 11,593.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,045.13/26,282.27 = 11,593.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,045.13x = 26,282.27 × 11,593.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,045.13x = 304,693,670.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,693,670.38/19,045.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,998.51

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