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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,087.44, 26,340.64 and 11,635.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,087.44, 26,340.64 and 11,635.44 is: 16,056.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,087.44 : 26,340.64 = 11,635.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,087.44/26,340.64 = 11,635.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,087.44x = 26,340.64 × 11,635.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,087.44x = 306,484,936.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,484,936.28/19,087.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,056.89

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