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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,254.65, 26,555.24 and 15,269.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,254.65, 26,555.24 and 15,269.45 is: 21,059.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,254.65 : 26,555.24 = 15,269.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,254.65/26,555.24 = 15,269.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,254.65x = 26,555.24 × 15,269.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,254.65x = 405,483,814.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,483,814.82/19,254.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,059.01

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