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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,234.44, 26,536.08 and 11,273.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,234.44, 26,536.08 and 11,273.76 is: 15,553.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,234.44 : 26,536.08 = 11,273.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,234.44/26,536.08 = 11,273.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,234.44x = 26,536.08 × 11,273.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,234.44x = 299,161,397.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,161,397.26/19,234.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,553.42

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