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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,153.95, 26,428.50 and 11,194.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,153.95, 26,428.50 and 11,194.62 is: 15,446.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,153.95 : 26,428.50 = 11,194.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,153.95/26,428.50 = 11,194.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,153.95x = 26,428.50 × 11,194.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,153.95x = 295,857,014.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,857,014.67/19,153.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,446.27

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