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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,217.49, 26,522.55 and 11,262.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,217.49, 26,522.55 and 11,262.75 is: 15,544.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,217.49 : 26,522.55 = 11,262.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,217.49/26,522.55 = 11,262.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,217.49x = 26,522.55 × 11,262.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,217.49x = 298,716,850.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,716,850.01/19,217.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,544.01

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