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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,335.64, 26,682.74 and 11,268.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,335.64, 26,682.74 and 11,268.78 is: 15,550.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,335.64 : 26,682.74 = 11,268.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,335.64/26,682.74 = 11,268.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,335.64x = 26,682.74 × 11,268.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,335.64x = 300,681,870.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,681,870.51/19,335.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,550.66

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