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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,497.54, 26,895.06 and 11,947.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,497.54, 26,895.06 and 11,947.26 is: 16,480.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,497.54 : 26,895.06 = 11,947.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,497.54/26,895.06 = 11,947.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,497.54x = 26,895.06 × 11,947.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,497.54x = 321,322,274.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,322,274.54/19,497.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,480.14

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