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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,374.25, 26,732.34 and 11,413.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,374.25, 26,732.34 and 11,413.57 is: 15,748.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,374.25 : 26,732.34 = 11,413.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,374.25/26,732.34 = 11,413.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,374.25x = 26,732.34 × 11,413.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,374.25x = 305,111,433.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,111,433.85/19,374.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,748.30

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