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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,858, 27,404.36 and 11,026

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,858, 27,404.36 and 11,026 is: 15,216.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,858 : 27,404.36 = 11,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,858/27,404.36 = 11,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,858x = 27,404.36 × 11,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,858x = 302,160,473.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,160,473.36/19,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,216.06

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