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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,447.21, 26,837.49 and 11,489.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,447.21, 26,837.49 and 11,489.41 is: 15,855.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,447.21 : 26,837.49 = 11,489.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,447.21/26,837.49 = 11,489.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,447.21x = 26,837.49 × 11,489.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,447.21x = 308,346,905.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,346,905.67/19,447.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,855.59

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