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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,508.34, 26,921.51 and 11,124.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,508.34, 26,921.51 and 11,124.84 is: 15,352.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,508.34 : 26,921.51 = 11,124.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,508.34/26,921.51 = 11,124.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,508.34x = 26,921.51 × 11,124.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,508.34x = 299,497,640.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,497,640.94/19,508.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,352.28

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