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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,117.20, 26,377.12 and 11,154.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,117.20, 26,377.12 and 11,154.88 is: 15,391.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,117.20 : 26,377.12 = 11,154.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,117.20/26,377.12 = 11,154.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,117.20x = 26,377.12 × 11,154.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,117.20x = 294,233,608.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,233,608.35/19,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,391.04

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