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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,259.26, 26,577.78 and 11,301.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,259.26, 26,577.78 and 11,301.51 is: 15,596.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,259.26 : 26,577.78 = 11,301.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,259.26/26,577.78 = 11,301.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,259.26x = 26,577.78 × 11,301.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,259.26x = 300,369,046.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,369,046.45/19,259.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,596.08

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