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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,466.57, 26,862.43 and 11,507.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,466.57, 26,862.43 and 11,507.25 is: 15,879.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,466.57 : 26,862.43 = 11,507.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,466.57/26,862.43 = 11,507.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,466.57x = 26,862.43 × 11,507.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,466.57x = 309,112,640.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,112,640.08/19,466.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,879.16

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