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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,460.25, 26,855.18 and 11,076.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,460.25, 26,855.18 and 11,076.75 is: 15,285.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,460.25 : 26,855.18 = 11,076.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,460.25/26,855.18 = 11,076.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,460.25x = 26,855.18 × 11,076.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,460.25x = 297,468,059.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,468,059.68/19,460.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,285.93

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