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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,417.83, 26,797.58 and 11,459.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,417.83, 26,797.58 and 11,459.88 is: 15,815.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,417.83 : 26,797.58 = 11,459.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,417.83/26,797.58 = 11,459.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,417.83x = 26,797.58 × 11,459.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,417.83x = 307,097,101.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,097,101.23/19,417.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,815.22

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