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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,409.28, 26,784 and 11,026.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,409.28, 26,784 and 11,026.24 is: 15,215.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,409.28 : 26,784 = 11,026.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,409.28/26,784 = 11,026.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,409.28x = 26,784 × 11,026.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,409.28x = 295,326,812.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,326,812.16/19,409.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,215.75

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