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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,449.11, 26,838.74 and 11,488.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,449.11, 26,838.74 and 11,488.43 is: 15,853.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,449.11 : 26,838.74 = 11,488.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,449.11/26,838.74 = 11,488.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,449.11x = 26,838.74 × 11,488.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,449.11x = 308,335,081.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,335,081.60/19,449.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,853.43

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