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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,235.30, 26,544.75 and 11,275.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,235.30, 26,544.75 and 11,275.94 is: 15,560.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,235.30 : 26,544.75 = 11,275.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,235.30/26,544.75 = 11,275.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,235.30x = 26,544.75 × 11,275.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,235.30x = 299,317,008.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,317,008.32/19,235.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,560.82

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