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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,536.22, 26,958.38 and 11,039.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,536.22, 26,958.38 and 11,039.08 is: 15,233.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,536.22 : 26,958.38 = 11,039.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,536.22/26,958.38 = 11,039.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,536.22x = 26,958.38 × 11,039.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,536.22x = 297,595,713.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,595,713.49/19,536.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,233.02

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