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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,435.50, 26,825.85 and 11,056.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,435.50, 26,825.85 and 11,056.86 is: 15,261.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,435.50 : 26,825.85 = 11,056.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,435.50/26,825.85 = 11,056.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,435.50x = 26,825.85 × 11,056.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,435.50x = 296,609,667.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,609,667.83/19,435.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,261.23

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