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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,492.63, 26,887.27 and 11,529.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,492.63, 26,887.27 and 11,529.31 is: 15,903.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,492.63 : 26,887.27 = 11,529.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,492.63/26,887.27 = 11,529.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,492.63x = 26,887.27 × 11,529.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,492.63x = 309,991,670.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,991,670.88/19,492.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,903.02

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