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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,339.28, 26,688.20 and 11,381.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,339.28, 26,688.20 and 11,381.52 is: 15,706.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,339.28 : 26,688.20 = 11,381.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,339.28/26,688.20 = 11,381.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,339.28x = 26,688.20 × 11,381.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,339.28x = 303,752,282.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,752,282.06/19,339.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,706.49

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