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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,356.52, 26,711.22 and 11,399.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,356.52, 26,711.22 and 11,399.08 is: 15,730.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,356.52 : 26,711.22 = 11,399.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,356.52/26,711.22 = 11,399.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,356.52x = 26,711.22 × 11,399.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,356.52x = 304,483,333.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,483,333.68/19,356.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,730.27

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