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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,223.92, 26,531.04 and 11,266.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,223.92, 26,531.04 and 11,266.48 is: 15,548.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,223.92 : 26,531.04 = 11,266.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,223.92/26,531.04 = 11,266.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,223.92x = 26,531.04 × 11,266.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,223.92x = 298,911,431.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,911,431.54/19,223.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,548.93

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