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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,174.70, 26,455.92 and 11,218.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,174.70, 26,455.92 and 11,218.88 is: 15,479.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,174.70 : 26,455.92 = 11,218.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,174.70/26,455.92 = 11,218.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,174.70x = 26,455.92 × 11,218.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,174.70x = 296,805,791.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,805,791.77/19,174.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,479.03

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