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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,281.96, 26,613.06 and 11,328.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,281.96, 26,613.06 and 11,328.36 is: 15,635.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,281.96 : 26,613.06 = 11,328.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,281.96/26,613.06 = 11,328.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,281.96x = 26,613.06 × 11,328.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,281.96x = 301,482,324.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,482,324.38/19,281.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,635.46

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