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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,539.75, 26,964.50 and 11,041.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,539.75, 26,964.50 and 11,041.69 is: 15,237.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,539.75 : 26,964.50 = 11,041.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,539.75/26,964.50 = 11,041.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,539.75x = 26,964.50 × 11,041.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,539.75x = 297,733,650.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,733,650.01/19,539.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,237.33

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