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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,444, 26,834.56 and 11,060.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,444, 26,834.56 and 11,060.52 is: 15,264.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,444 : 26,834.56 = 11,060.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,444/26,834.56 = 11,060.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,444x = 26,834.56 × 11,060.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,444x = 296,804,187.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,804,187.57/19,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,264.56

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