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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,293.92, 26,617.16 and 11,332.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,293.92, 26,617.16 and 11,332.56 is: 15,633.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,293.92 : 26,617.16 = 11,332.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,293.92/26,617.16 = 11,332.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,293.92x = 26,617.16 × 11,332.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,293.92x = 301,640,429.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,640,429.64/19,293.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,633.96

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