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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,327.78, 26,676.12 and 11,376.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,327.78, 26,676.12 and 11,376.82 is: 15,702.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,327.78 : 26,676.12 = 11,376.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,327.78/26,676.12 = 11,376.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,327.78x = 26,676.12 × 11,376.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,327.78x = 303,489,415.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,489,415.54/19,327.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,702.24

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