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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,233.48, 26,540.40 and 11,164.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,233.48, 26,540.40 and 11,164.98 is: 15,406.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,233.48 : 26,540.40 = 11,164.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,233.48/26,540.40 = 11,164.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,233.48x = 26,540.40 × 11,164.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,233.48x = 296,323,035.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,323,035.19/19,233.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,406.63

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