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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,165.37, 26,448.03 and 11,206.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,165.37, 26,448.03 and 11,206.08 is: 15,464.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,165.37 : 26,448.03 = 11,206.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,165.37/26,448.03 = 11,206.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,165.37x = 26,448.03 × 11,206.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,165.37x = 296,378,740.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,378,740.02/19,165.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,464.29

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