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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,551.62, 26,976.56 and 11,053.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,551.62, 26,976.56 and 11,053.92 is: 15,251.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,551.62 : 26,976.56 = 11,053.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,551.62/26,976.56 = 11,053.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,551.62x = 26,976.56 × 11,053.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,551.62x = 298,196,736.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,196,736.12/19,551.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,251.77

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