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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,274.04, 26,602.20 and 11,318.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,274.04, 26,602.20 and 11,318.04 is: 15,621.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,274.04 : 26,602.20 = 11,318.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,274.04/26,602.20 = 11,318.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,274.04x = 26,602.20 × 11,318.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,274.04x = 301,084,763.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,084,763.69/19,274.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,621.26

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