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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,479.90, 26,882.55 and 11,096.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,479.90, 26,882.55 and 11,096.22 is: 15,312.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,479.90 : 26,882.55 = 11,096.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,479.90/26,882.55 = 11,096.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,479.90x = 26,882.55 × 11,096.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,479.90x = 298,294,688.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,294,688.96/19,479.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,312.95

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