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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,150, 26,427.05 and 11,196.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,150, 26,427.05 and 11,196.61 is: 15,451.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,150 : 26,427.05 = 11,196.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,150/26,427.05 = 11,196.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,150x = 26,427.05 × 11,196.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,150x = 295,893,372.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,893,372.30/19,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,451.35

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