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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,061.06, 26,317.09 and 11,901.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,061.06, 26,317.09 and 11,901.86 is: 16,432.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,061.06 : 26,317.09 = 11,901.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,061.06/26,317.09 = 11,901.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,061.06x = 26,317.09 × 11,901.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,061.06x = 313,222,320.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,222,320.79/19,061.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,432.58

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