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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,225.89, 26,532.36 and 11,158.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,225.89, 26,532.36 and 11,158.92 is: 15,399.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,225.89 : 26,532.36 = 11,158.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,225.89/26,532.36 = 11,158.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,225.89x = 26,532.36 × 11,158.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,225.89x = 296,072,482.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,072,482.65/19,225.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,399.68

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