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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,419.90, 26,792.55 and 11,458.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,419.90, 26,792.55 and 11,458.14 is: 15,808.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,419.90 : 26,792.55 = 11,458.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,419.90/26,792.55 = 11,458.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,419.90x = 26,792.55 × 11,458.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,419.90x = 306,992,788.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,992,788.86/19,419.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,808.15

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