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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,562.18, 26,995.08 and 11,599.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,562.18, 26,995.08 and 11,599.64 is: 16,007.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,562.18 : 26,995.08 = 11,599.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,562.18/26,995.08 = 11,599.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,562.18x = 26,995.08 × 11,599.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,562.18x = 313,133,209.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,133,209.77/19,562.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,007.07

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