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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,327.96, 26,677.84 and 11,372.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,327.96, 26,677.84 and 11,372.75 is: 15,697.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,327.96 : 26,677.84 = 11,372.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,327.96/26,677.84 = 11,372.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,327.96x = 26,677.84 × 11,372.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,327.96x = 303,400,404.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,400,404.86/19,327.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,697.49

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