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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,061.34, 26,307.18 and 11,511.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,061.34, 26,307.18 and 11,511.96 is: 15,888.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,061.34 : 26,307.18 = 11,511.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,061.34/26,307.18 = 11,511.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,061.34x = 26,307.18 × 11,511.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,061.34x = 302,847,203.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,847,203.87/19,061.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,888.03

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