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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,141.06, 26,416.74 and 11,185.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,141.06, 26,416.74 and 11,185.96 is: 15,437.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,141.06 : 26,416.74 = 11,185.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,141.06/26,416.74 = 11,185.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,141.06x = 26,416.74 × 11,185.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,141.06x = 295,496,596.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,496,596.97/19,141.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,437.84

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