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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,529.21, 26,950.76 and 11,465.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,529.21, 26,950.76 and 11,465.15 is: 15,822.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,529.21 : 26,950.76 = 11,465.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,529.21/26,950.76 = 11,465.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,529.21x = 26,950.76 × 11,465.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,529.21x = 308,994,313.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,994,313.93/19,529.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,822.17

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