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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,214.47, 26,511.45 and 11,660.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,214.47, 26,511.45 and 11,660.62 is: 16,088.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,214.47 : 26,511.45 = 11,660.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,214.47/26,511.45 = 11,660.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,214.47x = 26,511.45 × 11,660.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,214.47x = 309,139,986.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,139,986.67/19,214.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,088.92

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