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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,227.58, 26,534.07 and 11,269.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,227.58, 26,534.07 and 11,269.80 is: 15,552.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,227.58 : 26,534.07 = 11,269.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,227.58/26,534.07 = 11,269.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,227.58x = 26,534.07 × 11,269.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,227.58x = 299,033,662.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,033,662.09/19,227.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,552.33

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