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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,406.89, 26,777.08 and 11,856.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,406.89, 26,777.08 and 11,856.27 is: 16,358.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,406.89 : 26,777.08 = 11,856.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,406.89/26,777.08 = 11,856.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,406.89x = 26,777.08 × 11,856.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,406.89x = 317,476,405.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,476,405.53/19,406.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,358.95

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