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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,363.88, 26,718.03 and 11,403.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,363.88, 26,718.03 and 11,403.20 is: 15,733.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,363.88 : 26,718.03 = 11,403.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,363.88/26,718.03 = 11,403.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,363.88x = 26,718.03 × 11,403.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,363.88x = 304,670,906.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,670,906.11/19,363.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,733.98

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