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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,286.09, 26,611.20 and 11,325.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,286.09, 26,611.20 and 11,325.41 is: 15,626.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,286.09 : 26,611.20 = 11,325.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,286.09/26,611.20 = 11,325.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,286.09x = 26,611.20 × 11,325.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,286.09x = 301,382,617.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,382,617.54/19,286.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,626.95

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