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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,487.79, 26,893.76 and 11,103.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,487.79, 26,893.76 and 11,103.75 is: 15,323.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,487.79 : 26,893.76 = 11,103.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,487.79/26,893.76 = 11,103.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,487.79x = 26,893.76 × 11,103.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,487.79x = 298,621,532.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,621,532.08/19,487.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,323.52

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