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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,451.34, 26,845.02 and 11,495.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,451.34, 26,845.02 and 11,495.52 is: 15,865.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,451.34 : 26,845.02 = 11,495.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,451.34/26,845.02 = 11,495.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,451.34x = 26,845.02 × 11,495.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,451.34x = 308,597,464.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,597,464.31/19,451.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,865.10

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