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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,214.12, 26,522.10 and 11,258.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,214.12, 26,522.10 and 11,258.92 is: 15,541.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,214.12 : 26,522.10 = 11,258.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,214.12/26,522.10 = 11,258.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,214.12x = 26,522.10 × 11,258.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,214.12x = 298,610,202.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,610,202.13/19,214.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,541.19

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