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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,301.94, 26,637.17 and 11,344.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,301.94, 26,637.17 and 11,344.59 is: 15,655.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,301.94 : 26,637.17 = 11,344.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,301.94/26,637.17 = 11,344.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,301.94x = 26,637.17 × 11,344.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,301.94x = 302,187,800.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,187,800.77/19,301.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,655.83

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