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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,083, 26,334.54 and 11,635.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,083, 26,334.54 and 11,635.32 is: 16,056.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,083 : 26,334.54 = 11,635.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,083/26,334.54 = 11,635.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,083x = 26,334.54 × 11,635.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,083x = 306,410,799.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,410,799.95/19,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,056.74

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