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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,184.24, 26,480.04 and 11,228.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,184.24, 26,480.04 and 11,228.24 is: 15,498.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,184.24 : 26,480.04 = 11,228.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,184.24/26,480.04 = 11,228.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,184.24x = 26,480.04 × 11,228.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,184.24x = 297,324,244.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,324,244.33/19,184.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,498.36

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