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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,497.68, 26,906.96 and 11,114.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,497.68, 26,906.96 and 11,114.72 is: 15,338.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,497.68 : 26,906.96 = 11,114.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,497.68/26,906.96 = 11,114.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,497.68x = 26,906.96 × 11,114.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,497.68x = 299,063,326.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,063,326.45/19,497.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,338.41

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