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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,400.40, 26,777.66 and 11,445.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,400.40, 26,777.66 and 11,445.19 is: 15,797.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,400.40 : 26,777.66 = 11,445.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,400.40/26,777.66 = 11,445.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,400.40x = 26,777.66 × 11,445.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,400.40x = 306,475,282.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,475,282.29/19,400.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,797.37

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