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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,173.08, 26,456.96 and 11,213.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,173.08, 26,456.96 and 11,213.75 is: 15,473.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,173.08 : 26,456.96 = 11,213.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,173.08/26,456.96 = 11,213.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,173.08x = 26,456.96 × 11,213.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,173.08x = 296,681,546.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,681,546.85/19,173.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,473.86

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