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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,078.97, 26,334.47 and 11,524.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,078.97, 26,334.47 and 11,524.10 is: 15,906.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,078.97 : 26,334.47 = 11,524.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,078.97/26,334.47 = 11,524.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,078.97x = 26,334.47 × 11,524.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,078.97x = 303,481,065.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,481,065.73/19,078.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,906.57

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