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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,055.18, 26,297.13 and 11,501.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,055.18, 26,297.13 and 11,501.41 is: 15,872.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,055.18 : 26,297.13 = 11,501.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,055.18/26,297.13 = 11,501.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,055.18x = 26,297.13 × 11,501.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,055.18x = 302,454,068.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,454,068.30/19,055.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,872.54

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