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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,366.20, 26,713.74 and 11,901.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,366.20, 26,713.74 and 11,901.24 is: 16,416.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,366.20 : 26,713.74 = 11,901.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,366.20/26,713.74 = 11,901.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,366.20x = 26,713.74 × 11,901.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,366.20x = 317,926,631.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,926,631.04/19,366.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,416.57

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