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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,487.04, 26,892.72 and 11,103

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,487.04, 26,892.72 and 11,103 is: 15,322.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,487.04 : 26,892.72 = 11,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,487.04/26,892.72 = 11,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,487.04x = 26,892.72 × 11,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,487.04x = 298,589,870.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,589,870.16/19,487.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,322.48

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