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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,468, 26,865.88 and 11,084.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,468, 26,865.88 and 11,084.50 is: 15,296.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,468 : 26,865.88 = 11,084.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,468/26,865.88 = 11,084.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,468x = 26,865.88 × 11,084.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,468x = 297,794,846.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,794,846.86/19,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,296.63

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