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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,530.21, 26,952.14 and 11,466.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,530.21, 26,952.14 and 11,466.15 is: 15,823.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,530.21 : 26,952.14 = 11,466.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,530.21/26,952.14 = 11,466.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,530.21x = 26,952.14 × 11,466.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,530.21x = 309,037,087.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,037,087.97/19,530.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,823.55

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