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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,177.16, 26,458.13 and 11,213.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,177.16, 26,458.13 and 11,213.73 is: 15,471.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,177.16 : 26,458.13 = 11,213.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,177.16/26,458.13 = 11,213.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,177.16x = 26,458.13 × 11,213.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,177.16x = 296,694,270.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,694,270.06/19,177.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,471.23

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