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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,119.53, 26,380.96 and 11,564.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,119.53, 26,380.96 and 11,564.39 is: 15,956.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,119.53 : 26,380.96 = 11,564.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,119.53/26,380.96 = 11,564.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,119.53x = 26,380.96 × 11,564.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,119.53x = 305,079,520.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,079,520.29/19,119.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,956.43

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