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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,463.38, 26,859.49 and 11,079.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,463.38, 26,859.49 and 11,079.88 is: 15,290.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,463.38 : 26,859.49 = 11,079.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,463.38/26,859.49 = 11,079.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,463.38x = 26,859.49 × 11,079.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,463.38x = 297,599,791.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,599,791.76/19,463.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,290.25

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