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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,545.23, 26,970.82 and 11,048.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,545.23, 26,970.82 and 11,048.08 is: 15,245.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,545.23 : 26,970.82 = 11,048.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,545.23/26,970.82 = 11,048.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,545.23x = 26,970.82 × 11,048.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,545.23x = 297,975,777.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,975,777.03/19,545.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,245.45

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