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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,515.14, 26,930.97 and 11,017.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,515.14, 26,930.97 and 11,017.63 is: 15,204.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,515.14 : 26,930.97 = 11,017.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,515.14/26,930.97 = 11,017.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,515.14x = 26,930.97 × 11,017.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,515.14x = 296,715,395.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,715,395.67/19,515.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,204.37

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