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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,261.26, 26,582.63 and 11,304.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,261.26, 26,582.63 and 11,304.63 is: 15,601.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,261.26 : 26,582.63 = 11,304.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,261.26/26,582.63 = 11,304.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,261.26x = 26,582.63 × 11,304.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,261.26x = 300,506,740.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,506,740.05/19,261.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,601.61

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