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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,051.63, 26,304.09 and 11,892.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,051.63, 26,304.09 and 11,892.45 is: 16,419.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,051.63 : 26,304.09 = 11,892.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,051.63/26,304.09 = 11,892.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,051.63x = 26,304.09 × 11,892.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,051.63x = 312,820,075.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,820,075.12/19,051.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,419.60

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