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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,346.61, 26,703.08 and 11,797.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,346.61, 26,703.08 and 11,797.10 is: 16,282.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,346.61 : 26,703.08 = 11,797.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,346.61/26,703.08 = 11,797.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,346.61x = 26,703.08 × 11,797.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,346.61x = 315,018,712.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,018,712.57/19,346.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,282.89

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