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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,097.88, 26,357.76 and 11,144.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,097.88, 26,357.76 and 11,144.40 is: 15,380.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,097.88 : 26,357.76 = 11,144.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,097.88/26,357.76 = 11,144.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,097.88x = 26,357.76 × 11,144.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,097.88x = 293,741,420.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,741,420.54/19,097.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,380.84

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