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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,383.28, 26,748.12 and 11,425.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,383.28, 26,748.12 and 11,425.84 is: 15,767.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,383.28 : 26,748.12 = 11,425.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,383.28/26,748.12 = 11,425.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,383.28x = 26,748.12 × 11,425.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,383.28x = 305,619,739.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,619,739.42/19,383.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,767.18

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