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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,196.55, 26,492.27 and 11,239.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,196.55, 26,492.27 and 11,239.38 is: 15,510.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,196.55 : 26,492.27 = 11,239.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,196.55/26,492.27 = 11,239.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,196.55x = 26,492.27 × 11,239.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,196.55x = 297,756,633.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,756,633.40/19,196.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,510.95

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