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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,279.96, 26,610.30 and 11,326.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,279.96, 26,610.30 and 11,326.36 is: 15,632.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,279.96 : 26,610.30 = 11,326.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,279.96/26,610.30 = 11,326.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,279.96x = 26,610.30 × 11,326.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,279.96x = 301,397,837.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,397,837.51/19,279.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,632.70

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