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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,225.56, 26,533.86 and 11,270.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,225.56, 26,533.86 and 11,270.96 is: 15,555.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,225.56 : 26,533.86 = 11,270.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,225.56/26,533.86 = 11,270.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,225.56x = 26,533.86 × 11,270.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,225.56x = 299,062,074.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,062,074.71/19,225.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,555.44

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