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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,535.94, 26,959.50 and 11,152.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,535.94, 26,959.50 and 11,152.44 is: 15,390.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,535.94 : 26,959.50 = 11,152.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,535.94/26,959.50 = 11,152.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,535.94x = 26,959.50 × 11,152.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,535.94x = 300,664,206.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,664,206.18/19,535.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,390.31

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