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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,484.66, 26,889.10 and 11,526.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,484.66, 26,889.10 and 11,526.68 is: 15,906.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,484.66 : 26,889.10 = 11,526.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,484.66/26,889.10 = 11,526.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,484.66x = 26,889.10 × 11,526.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,484.66x = 309,942,051.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,942,051.19/19,484.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,906.98

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