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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,525.72, 26,945.06 and 11,142.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,525.72, 26,945.06 and 11,142.04 is: 15,375.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,525.72 : 26,945.06 = 11,142.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,525.72/26,945.06 = 11,142.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,525.72x = 26,945.06 × 11,142.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,525.72x = 300,222,936.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,222,936.32/19,525.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,375.77

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