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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,358.48, 26,705.60 and 11,395.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,358.48, 26,705.60 and 11,395.60 is: 15,720.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,358.48 : 26,705.60 = 11,395.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,358.48/26,705.60 = 11,395.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,358.48x = 26,705.60 × 11,395.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,358.48x = 304,326,335.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,326,335.36/19,358.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,720.57

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