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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,051.35, 26,303.69 and 11,892.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,051.35, 26,303.69 and 11,892.16 is: 16,419.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,051.35 : 26,303.69 = 11,892.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,051.35/26,303.69 = 11,892.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,051.35x = 26,303.69 × 11,892.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,051.35x = 312,807,719.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,807,719.80/19,051.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,419.19

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