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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,267.92, 26,585.28 and 11,309.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,267.92, 26,585.28 and 11,309.76 is: 15,604.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,267.92 : 26,585.28 = 11,309.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,267.92/26,585.28 = 11,309.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,267.92x = 26,585.28 × 11,309.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,267.92x = 300,673,136.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,673,136.33/19,267.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,604.86

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