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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,218.39, 26,524.01 and 11,263.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,218.39, 26,524.01 and 11,263.78 is: 15,545.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,218.39 : 26,524.01 = 11,263.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,218.39/26,524.01 = 11,263.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,218.39x = 26,524.01 × 11,263.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,218.39x = 298,760,674.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,760,674.67/19,218.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,545.57

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