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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,261.21, 26,579.58 and 11,310.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,261.21, 26,579.58 and 11,310.25 is: 15,607.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,261.21 : 26,579.58 = 11,310.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,261.21/26,579.58 = 11,310.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,261.21x = 26,579.58 × 11,310.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,261.21x = 300,621,694.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,621,694.70/19,261.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,607.62

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