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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,096.62, 26,356.50 and 11,138.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,096.62, 26,356.50 and 11,138.84 is: 15,373.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,096.62 : 26,356.50 = 11,138.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,096.62/26,356.50 = 11,138.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,096.62x = 26,356.50 × 11,138.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,096.62x = 293,580,803.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,580,803.51/19,096.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,373.45

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