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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,262.04, 26,573.80 and 11,705.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,262.04, 26,573.80 and 11,705.52 is: 16,148.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,262.04 : 26,573.80 = 11,705.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,262.04/26,573.80 = 11,705.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,262.04x = 26,573.80 × 11,705.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,262.04x = 311,060,147.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,060,147.38/19,262.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,148.87

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