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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,511.86, 26,919.72 and 11,012.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,511.86, 26,919.72 and 11,012.98 is: 15,194.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,511.86 : 26,919.72 = 11,012.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,511.86/26,919.72 = 11,012.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,511.86x = 26,919.72 × 11,012.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,511.86x = 296,466,337.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,466,337.97/19,511.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,194.16

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