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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,051.60, 26,304.04 and 11,892.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,051.60, 26,304.04 and 11,892.41 is: 16,419.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,051.60 : 26,304.04 = 11,892.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,051.60/26,304.04 = 11,892.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,051.60x = 26,304.04 × 11,892.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,051.60x = 312,818,437.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,818,437.34/19,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,419.54

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