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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,177.34, 26,458.38 and 11,213.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,177.34, 26,458.38 and 11,213.92 is: 15,471.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,177.34 : 26,458.38 = 11,213.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,177.34/26,458.38 = 11,213.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,177.34x = 26,458.38 × 11,213.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,177.34x = 296,702,189.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,702,189.72/19,177.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,471.50

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