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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,371.75, 26,728.89 and 11,411.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,371.75, 26,728.89 and 11,411.07 is: 15,744.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,371.75 : 26,728.89 = 11,411.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,371.75/26,728.89 = 11,411.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,371.75x = 26,728.89 × 11,411.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,371.75x = 305,005,234.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,005,234.81/19,371.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,744.85

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