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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,127.43, 26,395.65 and 11,170.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,127.43, 26,395.65 and 11,170.89 is: 15,415.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,127.43 : 26,395.65 = 11,170.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,127.43/26,395.65 = 11,170.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,127.43x = 26,395.65 × 11,170.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,127.43x = 294,862,902.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,862,902.63/19,127.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,415.71

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