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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,480.75, 26,883.44 and 11,097.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,480.75, 26,883.44 and 11,097.25 is: 15,314.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,480.75 : 26,883.44 = 11,097.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,480.75/26,883.44 = 11,097.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,480.75x = 26,883.44 × 11,097.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,480.75x = 298,332,199.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,332,199.05/19,480.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,314.21

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