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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,419.84, 26,796.24 and 11,460.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,419.84, 26,796.24 and 11,460.96 is: 15,814.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,419.84 : 26,796.24 = 11,460.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,419.84/26,796.24 = 11,460.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,419.84x = 26,796.24 × 11,460.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,419.84x = 307,110,634.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,110,634.79/19,419.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,814.27

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