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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,423.91, 26,804.20 and 11,468.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,423.91, 26,804.20 and 11,468.70 is: 15,826.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,423.91 : 26,804.20 = 11,468.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,423.91/26,804.20 = 11,468.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,423.91x = 26,804.20 × 11,468.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,423.91x = 307,409,328.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,409,328.54/19,423.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,826.34

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