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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,296.70, 26,622.48 and 11,740.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,296.70, 26,622.48 and 11,740.62 is: 16,197.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,296.70 : 26,622.48 = 11,740.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,296.70/26,622.48 = 11,740.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,296.70x = 26,622.48 × 11,740.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,296.70x = 312,564,421.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,564,421.14/19,296.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,197.82

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