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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,155.23, 26,437.37 and 11,195.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,155.23, 26,437.37 and 11,195.90 is: 15,452.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,155.23 : 26,437.37 = 11,195.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,155.23/26,437.37 = 11,195.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,155.23x = 26,437.37 × 11,195.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,155.23x = 295,990,160.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,990,160.90/19,155.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,452.18

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