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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,420.56, 26,794.11 and 11,464.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,420.56, 26,794.11 and 11,464.74 is: 15,817.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,420.56 : 26,794.11 = 11,464.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,420.56/26,794.11 = 11,464.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,420.56x = 26,794.11 × 11,464.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,420.56x = 307,187,504.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,187,504.68/19,420.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,817.64

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