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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,502.10, 26,908.20 and 11,546.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,502.10, 26,908.20 and 11,546.28 is: 15,931.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,502.10 : 26,908.20 = 11,546.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,502.10/26,908.20 = 11,546.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,502.10x = 26,908.20 × 11,546.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,502.10x = 310,689,611.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,689,611.50/19,502.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,931.08

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