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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,511.10, 26,928.81 and 11,557.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,511.10, 26,928.81 and 11,557.26 is: 15,951.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,511.10 : 26,928.81 = 11,557.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,511.10/26,928.81 = 11,557.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,511.10x = 26,928.81 × 11,557.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,511.10x = 311,223,258.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,223,258.66/19,511.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,951.09

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