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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,360.84, 26,716.82 and 11,401.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,360.84, 26,716.82 and 11,401.24 is: 15,733.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,360.84 : 26,716.82 = 11,401.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,360.84/26,716.82 = 11,401.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,360.84x = 26,716.82 × 11,401.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,360.84x = 304,604,876.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,604,876.86/19,360.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,733.04

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