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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,186.24, 26,477.06 and 11,121.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,186.24, 26,477.06 and 11,121.46 is: 15,347.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,186.24 : 26,477.06 = 11,121.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,186.24/26,477.06 = 11,121.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,186.24x = 26,477.06 × 11,121.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,186.24x = 294,463,563.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,463,563.71/19,186.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,347.64

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