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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,469.60, 26,869.04 and 11,913.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,469.60, 26,869.04 and 11,913.56 is: 16,441.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,469.60 : 26,869.04 = 11,913.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,469.60/26,869.04 = 11,913.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,469.60x = 26,869.04 × 11,913.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,469.60x = 320,105,726.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,105,726.27/19,469.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,441.31

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