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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,185.25, 26,475.65 and 11,224.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,185.25, 26,475.65 and 11,224.57 is: 15,489.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,185.25 : 26,475.65 = 11,224.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,185.25/26,475.65 = 11,224.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,185.25x = 26,475.65 × 11,224.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,185.25x = 297,177,786.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,177,786.72/19,185.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,489.91

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