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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,199.19, 26,500.86 and 11,238.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,199.19, 26,500.86 and 11,238.51 is: 15,512.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,199.19 : 26,500.86 = 11,238.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,199.19/26,500.86 = 11,238.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,199.19x = 26,500.86 × 11,238.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,199.19x = 297,830,180.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,830,180.12/19,199.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,512.64

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