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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,086.24, 26,339.68 and 11,127.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,086.24, 26,339.68 and 11,127.20 is: 15,355.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,086.24 : 26,339.68 = 11,127.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,086.24/26,339.68 = 11,127.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,086.24x = 26,339.68 × 11,127.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,086.24x = 293,086,887.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,086,887.30/19,086.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,355.93

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