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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,189.48, 26,474.45 and 11,630.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,189.48, 26,474.45 and 11,630.36 is: 16,045.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,189.48 : 26,474.45 = 11,630.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,189.48/26,474.45 = 11,630.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,189.48x = 26,474.45 × 11,630.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,189.48x = 307,907,281.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,907,281.01/19,189.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,045.63

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