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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,362.51, 26,722.17 and 11,407.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,362.51, 26,722.17 and 11,407.23 is: 15,743.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,362.51 : 26,722.17 = 11,407.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,362.51/26,722.17 = 11,407.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,362.51x = 26,722.17 × 11,407.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,362.51x = 304,825,939.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,825,939.29/19,362.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,743.10

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