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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,134.85, 26,406.67 and 11,582.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,134.85, 26,406.67 and 11,582.55 is: 15,984.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,134.85 : 26,406.67 = 11,582.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,134.85/26,406.67 = 11,582.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,134.85x = 26,406.67 × 11,582.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,134.85x = 305,856,575.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,856,575.61/19,134.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,984.27

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