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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,130.73, 26,402.55 and 11,581.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,130.73, 26,402.55 and 11,581.22 is: 15,983.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,130.73 : 26,402.55 = 11,581.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,130.73/26,402.55 = 11,581.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,130.73x = 26,402.55 × 11,581.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,130.73x = 305,773,761.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,773,761.18/19,130.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,983.38

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