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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,183.50, 26,473.23 and 11,222.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,183.50, 26,473.23 and 11,222.82 is: 15,487.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,183.50 : 26,473.23 = 11,222.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,183.50/26,473.23 = 11,222.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,183.50x = 26,473.23 × 11,222.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,183.50x = 297,104,295.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,104,295.11/19,183.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,487.49

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