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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,119.22, 26,386.30 and 11,567.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,119.22, 26,386.30 and 11,567.40 is: 15,964.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,119.22 : 26,386.30 = 11,567.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,119.22/26,386.30 = 11,567.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,119.22x = 26,386.30 × 11,567.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,119.22x = 305,221,000.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,221,000.03/19,119.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,964.09

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