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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,174.90, 26,463.86 and 11,001.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,174.90, 26,463.86 and 11,001.71 is: 15,183.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,174.90 : 26,463.86 = 11,001.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,174.90/26,463.86 = 11,001.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,174.90x = 26,463.86 × 11,001.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,174.90x = 291,147,713.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,147,713.20/19,174.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,183.79

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