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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,181.88, 26,468.64 and 11,222.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,181.88, 26,468.64 and 11,222.28 is: 15,485.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,181.88 : 26,468.64 = 11,222.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,181.88/26,468.64 = 11,222.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,181.88x = 26,468.64 × 11,222.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,181.88x = 297,038,489.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,038,489.30/19,181.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,485.37

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