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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,372.68, 26,734.92 and 11,414.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,372.68, 26,734.92 and 11,414.16 is: 15,751.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,372.68 : 26,734.92 = 11,414.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,372.68/26,734.92 = 11,414.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,372.68x = 26,734.92 × 11,414.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,372.68x = 305,156,654.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,156,654.47/19,372.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,751.91

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