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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,207.08, 26,498.88 and 11,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,207.08, 26,498.88 and 11,246.40 is: 15,516.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,207.08 : 26,498.88 = 11,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,207.08/26,498.88 = 11,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,207.08x = 26,498.88 × 11,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,207.08x = 298,017,004.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,017,004.03/19,207.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,516.00

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