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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,057.26, 26,299.97 and 11,503.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,057.26, 26,299.97 and 11,503.47 is: 15,875.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,057.26 : 26,299.97 = 11,503.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,057.26/26,299.97 = 11,503.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,057.26x = 26,299.97 × 11,503.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,057.26x = 302,540,858.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,540,858.38/19,057.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,875.36

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