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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,358.50, 26,715.01 and 11,291.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,358.50, 26,715.01 and 11,291.93 is: 15,583.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,358.50 : 26,715.01 = 11,291.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,358.50/26,715.01 = 11,291.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,358.50x = 26,715.01 × 11,291.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,358.50x = 301,664,022.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,664,022.87/19,358.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,583.03

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