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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,358.46, 26,707.59 and 11,802.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,358.46, 26,707.59 and 11,802.24 is: 16,282.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,358.46 : 26,707.59 = 11,802.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,358.46/26,707.59 = 11,802.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,358.46x = 26,707.59 × 11,802.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,358.46x = 315,209,387.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,209,387.00/19,358.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,282.77

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