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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,386.45, 26,756.24 and 11,837.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,386.45, 26,756.24 and 11,837.19 is: 16,337.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,386.45 : 26,756.24 = 11,837.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,386.45/26,756.24 = 11,837.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,386.45x = 26,756.24 × 11,837.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,386.45x = 316,718,637.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,718,637.38/19,386.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,337.11

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