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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,267.76, 26,587.96 and 11,303.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,267.76, 26,587.96 and 11,303.60 is: 15,598.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,267.76 : 26,587.96 = 11,303.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,267.76/26,587.96 = 11,303.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,267.76x = 26,587.96 × 11,303.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,267.76x = 300,539,664.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,539,664.66/19,267.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,598.06

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