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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,052.60, 26,293.54 and 11,498.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,052.60, 26,293.54 and 11,498.82 is: 15,868.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,052.60 : 26,293.54 = 11,498.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,052.60/26,293.54 = 11,498.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,052.60x = 26,293.54 × 11,498.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,052.60x = 302,344,683.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,344,683.62/19,052.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,868.95

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