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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,224.47, 26,524.75 and 11,262.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,224.47, 26,524.75 and 11,262.41 is: 15,539.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,224.47 : 26,524.75 = 11,262.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,224.47/26,524.75 = 11,262.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,224.47x = 26,524.75 × 11,262.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,224.47x = 298,732,553.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,732,553.34/19,224.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,539.19

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