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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,266.78, 26,590.98 and 11,313.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,266.78, 26,590.98 and 11,313.36 is: 15,614.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,266.78 : 26,590.98 = 11,313.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,266.78/26,590.98 = 11,313.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,266.78x = 26,590.98 × 11,313.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,266.78x = 300,833,329.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,833,329.49/19,266.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,614.09

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