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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,346.88, 26,698.80 and 11,391.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,346.88, 26,698.80 and 11,391.60 is: 15,720.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,346.88 : 26,698.80 = 11,391.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,346.88/26,698.80 = 11,391.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,346.88x = 26,698.80 × 11,391.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,346.88x = 304,142,050.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,142,050.08/19,346.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,720.47

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