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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,287.44, 26,607.84 and 11,329.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,287.44, 26,607.84 and 11,329.52 is: 15,629.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,287.44 : 26,607.84 = 11,329.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,287.44/26,607.84 = 11,329.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,287.44x = 26,607.84 × 11,329.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,287.44x = 301,454,055.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,454,055.44/19,287.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,629.55

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