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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,423.98, 26,804.94 and 11,040.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,423.98, 26,804.94 and 11,040.48 is: 15,235.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,423.98 : 26,804.94 = 11,040.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,423.98/26,804.94 = 11,040.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,423.98x = 26,804.94 × 11,040.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,423.98x = 295,939,403.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,939,403.97/19,423.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,235.78

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