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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,435.96, 26,823.90 and 11,053.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,435.96, 26,823.90 and 11,053.72 is: 15,255.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,435.96 : 26,823.90 = 11,053.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,435.96/26,823.90 = 11,053.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,435.96x = 26,823.90 × 11,053.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,435.96x = 296,503,879.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,503,879.91/19,435.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,255.43

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