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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,269.36, 26,594.76 and 11,718.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,269.36, 26,594.76 and 11,718.06 is: 16,172.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,269.36 : 26,594.76 = 11,718.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,269.36/26,594.76 = 11,718.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,269.36x = 26,594.76 × 11,718.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,269.36x = 311,638,993.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,638,993.37/19,269.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,172.77

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