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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,241.39, 26,553.75 and 11,174.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,241.39, 26,553.75 and 11,174.42 is: 15,421.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,241.39 : 26,553.75 = 11,174.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,241.39/26,553.75 = 11,174.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,241.39x = 26,553.75 × 11,174.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,241.39x = 296,722,755.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,722,755.08/19,241.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,421.07

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