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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,521.35, 26,938.87 and 11,023.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,521.35, 26,938.87 and 11,023.34 is: 15,211.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,521.35 : 26,938.87 = 11,023.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,521.35/26,938.87 = 11,023.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,521.35x = 26,938.87 × 11,023.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,521.35x = 296,956,323.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,956,323.23/19,521.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,211.87

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