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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,412.41, 26,788.98 and 11,028.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,412.41, 26,788.98 and 11,028.91 is: 15,219.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,412.41 : 26,788.98 = 11,028.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,412.41/26,788.98 = 11,028.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,412.41x = 26,788.98 × 11,028.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,412.41x = 295,453,249.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,453,249.41/19,412.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,219.81

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