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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,249.88, 26,564.92 and 11,292.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,249.88, 26,564.92 and 11,292.26 is: 15,583.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,249.88 : 26,564.92 = 11,292.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,249.88/26,564.92 = 11,292.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,249.88x = 26,564.92 × 11,292.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,249.88x = 299,977,983.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,977,983.52/19,249.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,583.37

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