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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,557.13, 26,986.26 and 11,060.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,557.13, 26,986.26 and 11,060.41 is: 15,261.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,557.13 : 26,986.26 = 11,060.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,557.13/26,986.26 = 11,060.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,557.13x = 26,986.26 × 11,060.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,557.13x = 298,479,099.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,479,099.97/19,557.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,261.91

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