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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,257.60, 26,574.36 and 11,299.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,257.60, 26,574.36 and 11,299.20 is: 15,592.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,257.60 : 26,574.36 = 11,299.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,257.60/26,574.36 = 11,299.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,257.60x = 26,574.36 × 11,299.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,257.60x = 300,269,008.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,269,008.51/19,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,592.23

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