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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,264.52, 26,579.40 and 11,307.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,264.52, 26,579.40 and 11,307.08 is: 15,600.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,264.52 : 26,579.40 = 11,307.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,264.52/26,579.40 = 11,307.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,264.52x = 26,579.40 × 11,307.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,264.52x = 300,535,402.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,535,402.15/19,264.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,600.46

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