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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,549.72, 26,977.02 and 11,052.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,549.72, 26,977.02 and 11,052.58 is: 15,251.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,549.72 : 26,977.02 = 11,052.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,549.72/26,977.02 = 11,052.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,549.72x = 26,977.02 × 11,052.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,549.72x = 298,165,671.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,165,671.71/19,549.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,251.66

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