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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,494.25, 26,900.43 and 11,535.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,494.25, 26,900.43 and 11,535.08 is: 15,917.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,494.25 : 26,900.43 = 11,535.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,494.25/26,900.43 = 11,535.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,494.25x = 26,900.43 × 11,535.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,494.25x = 310,298,612.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,298,612.08/19,494.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,917.44

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