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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,449, 26,840.88 and 11,065.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,449, 26,840.88 and 11,065.50 is: 15,271.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,449 : 26,840.88 = 11,065.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,449/26,840.88 = 11,065.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,449x = 26,840.88 × 11,065.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,449x = 297,007,757.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,007,757.64/19,449
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,271.11

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