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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,146.17, 26,417.81 and 11,186.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,146.17, 26,417.81 and 11,186.86 is: 15,435.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,146.17 : 26,417.81 = 11,186.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,146.17/26,417.81 = 11,186.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,146.17x = 26,417.81 × 11,186.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,146.17x = 295,532,209.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,532,209.89/19,146.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,435.58

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