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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,250.20, 26,565.71 and 11,298.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,250.20, 26,565.71 and 11,298.16 is: 15,591.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,250.20 : 26,565.71 = 11,298.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,250.20/26,565.71 = 11,298.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,250.20x = 26,565.71 × 11,298.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,250.20x = 300,143,452.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,143,452.77/19,250.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,591.71

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