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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,535.59, 26,958.04 and 11,038.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,535.59, 26,958.04 and 11,038.69 is: 15,232.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,535.59 : 26,958.04 = 11,038.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,535.59/26,958.04 = 11,038.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,535.59x = 26,958.04 × 11,038.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,535.59x = 297,581,446.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,581,446.57/19,535.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,232.79

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