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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,274.46, 26,597.88 and 11,323.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,274.46, 26,597.88 and 11,323.50 is: 15,625.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,274.46 : 26,597.88 = 11,323.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,274.46/26,597.88 = 11,323.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,274.46x = 26,597.88 × 11,323.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,274.46x = 301,181,094.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,181,094.18/19,274.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,625.92

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