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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,075.68, 26,324.16 and 11,118.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,075.68, 26,324.16 and 11,118.72 is: 15,343.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,075.68 : 26,324.16 = 11,118.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,075.68/26,324.16 = 11,118.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,075.68x = 26,324.16 × 11,118.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,075.68x = 292,690,964.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,690,964.28/19,075.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,343.67

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