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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,499.68, 26,909.72 and 11,116.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,499.68, 26,909.72 and 11,116.72 is: 15,341.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,499.68 : 26,909.72 = 11,116.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,499.68/26,909.72 = 11,116.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,499.68x = 26,909.72 × 11,116.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,499.68x = 299,147,822.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,147,822.52/19,499.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,341.17

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