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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,289.72, 26,608.74 and 11,330.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,289.72, 26,608.74 and 11,330.48 is: 15,629.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,289.72 : 26,608.74 = 11,330.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,289.72/26,608.74 = 11,330.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,289.72x = 26,608.74 × 11,330.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,289.72x = 301,489,796.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,489,796.40/19,289.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,629.56

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