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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,012.19, 26,237.82 and 11,460.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,012.19, 26,237.82 and 11,460.92 is: 15,816.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,012.19 : 26,237.82 = 11,460.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,012.19/26,237.82 = 11,460.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,012.19x = 26,237.82 × 11,460.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,012.19x = 300,709,555.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,709,555.99/19,012.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,816.67

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