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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,489.20, 26,892.60 and 11,108.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,489.20, 26,892.60 and 11,108.40 is: 15,328.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,489.20 : 26,892.60 = 11,108.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,489.20/26,892.60 = 11,108.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,489.20x = 26,892.60 × 11,108.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,489.20x = 298,733,757.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,733,757.84/19,489.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,328.17

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