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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,444.36, 26,831.46 and 11,059.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,444.36, 26,831.46 and 11,059.24 is: 15,260.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,444.36 : 26,831.46 = 11,059.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,444.36/26,831.46 = 11,059.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,444.36x = 26,831.46 × 11,059.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,444.36x = 296,735,555.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,735,555.69/19,444.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,260.75

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